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A Valentine from dad.


Roses are red, violets are blue, men are learning to write love letters, and you can, too! Churches across the country of many denominations--Catholic, Quaker, Lutheran, and Baptist--are now offering workshops that aim to help men express themselves on paper in love letters to their wives and/or daughters, reports the Los Angeles Times Los Angeles Times

Morning daily newspaper. Established in 1881, it was purchased and incorporated in 1884 by Harrison Gray Otis (1837–1917) under The Times-Mirror Co. (the hyphen was later dropped from the name).
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"Letters from Dad" was started by Greg Vaughn
    Gregory Lamont Vaughn (b. July 3, 1965) is an American former Major League Baseball left fielder and right-handed batter who played for the Milwaukee Brewers (1989-96), San Diego Padres (1996-98), Cincinnati Reds (1999), Tampa Bay Devil Rays (2000-02) and Colorado Rockies
     in McKinney, Texas McKinney is a city in Collin County, Texas (USA), the county seat and second in population to Plano. As of the 2006, the North Central Texas Council of Governments estimated the city population to be 102,853. , and he now trains ministers on how to give the workshop. Participants receive resources such as a list of suggested adjectives and even sample letters to imitate im·i·tate  
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    1. To use or follow as a model.

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    Author:Dix, Tara
    Publication:U.S. Catholic
    Article Type:Brief article
    Geographic Code:1USA
    Date:Feb 1, 2006
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