7397 Miles To You: My First Baby Turned 5 Today!

Sunday, February 6, 2011

My First Baby Turned 5 Today!

Happy 5th Birthday Danielle!

We love all of the special things that make you you.

You can stop growing up now!

This girl loves her some cake!

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GeorgeFebruary 6, 2011 at 7:49 PM
Your girls are beautiful...and I just love the Pink Cake! Happy 5th Birthday!
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SaraLyonsFebruary 7, 2011 at 7:44 AM
Happy Birthday, Danielle!
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Sunday, February 6, 2011

My First Baby Turned 5 Today!

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