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Farewell to the Birthday Blues

This past Sunday, we had a small birthday party in honor of Jonas’ 4th birthday.  We prepared for months for the big event.  We watched videos on YouTube of people celebrating and singing.  We read stories.  We practiced blowing out … Continue reading

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Can we talk about amazing?

Editor’s Note: For some reason I am unable to link 2 videos properly to this post.  Please be sure that you click the link for the first video and watch the second!  :) *********************** So today, my little angel was … Continue reading

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When there’s no happy in “Happy Birthday”

Ever pulled a perfect stranger aside in a Japanese steakhouse to kindly ask if she would give you a heads up before the cake is brought out, so that you could scoop up your little one and hightail it out … Continue reading

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