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Oct 2023
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54. Commitment: Esco and the Regional Ta...

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Our virtue in this episode is: Commitment! Escolastica Lopez lives in a small town in Mexico with her not-so-small family. This year is a very important year for her Mama because she really wants to win the Regional Tamale Competition. Can Esco help her Mama reach this goal? Find out in our episode today! 


Discussion questions for kids: 


Question 1) What are your commitments in your life right now?


Question 2) What makes it easy to commit to something? What makes it hard?


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