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happy 7th birthday, nina gabe!!

Oh, Nina. We just love you so much. You bring joy upon joy upon joy to our family on a daily basis. We are soooooo thankful for you and can’t imagine our lives without you!! Happy happy 7th birthday, sweet girl!! There are a MILLION things to love about you, but I’ll just pick seven on this special day. 1. I love how lovable you are. People just fall in love with you wherever we …

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book talk with nina and mom

Ever since Nina (6) learned to read (her big sisters taught her over two years ago, which is awesome, because even though I’m a teacher by trade, I’d rather eat a tarantula than teach a child phonics), we’ve been reading books out loud together. Our favorite place to read used to be the bus stop, followed closely by my bed. Lately, we’ve been hanging out on the couch. The plan is that she’ll have her …

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