{"id":18215,"date":"2020-11-15T15:52:26","date_gmt":"2020-11-15T21:52:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ccanoprd.wpengine.com\/?p=18215"},"modified":"2022-12-23T08:53:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-23T14:53:12","slug":"a-double-blessing-at-thanksgiving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ccano.org\/blog\/a-double-blessing-at-thanksgiving\/","title":{"rendered":"A Double Blessing at Thanksgiving"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jayme and Matthew are feeling extra thankful this holiday season.\u00a0 The couple recently became the parents of twins placed through Adoption Services of Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans.\u00a0 Jayme and Matt were selected by their children\u2019s birth parents in August and began meeting with them shortly thereafter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-18216\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ccano.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Charles-and-Murphy-480x319.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ccano.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Charles-and-Murphy-480x319.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.ccano.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Charles-and-Murphy-200x133.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ccano.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Charles-and-Murphy.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The twins, Charles and Murphy, were born at the end of September and placed with Matt and Jayme directly from the hospital following their birth.\u00a0 Matt and Jayme are looking forward to celebrating this wonderful time of year with their newborn children and feel extremely blessed by the gift of adoption. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Adoption Services\u2019 staff, Danna P. 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