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Old 08-29-2005, 07:23 PM
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Thumbs up Check out Memo's Dad's Shirt for the big Guat. Trip!

I thought this was too cool not to share with you guys.
Look out Bebitosmama, you have compatition. LOL
Carney10 do you think you can find him in the airport?

It pays to love a computer geek.. LOL
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:27 PM
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I love it!!!

What a great shirt...he really is creative!
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:30 PM
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My kinda guy!!!

Love the shirt... I bet Memo will love it too!!!!
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:31 PM
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That is nice! I hope Memo comes home soon.

Jenn
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:42 PM
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I'm impressed!!!

Count me IMPRESSED!!!

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Old 08-29-2005, 07:42 PM
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That is absolutely AWESOME!! I'm really envious! I'm a picture nut--I'd love to learn to do that stuff! You're right--gonna be hard to pick him out of a crowd with that shirt on, tho I bet, hehe
Hope Memo is home soon!
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:48 PM
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suzanne,
that is BEYOND fantastic!
we are ALL routing, praying, thinking and caring about memo, and your family.
i pray this visit provides your family with peace as the bonding between your dh and memo continues. i also pray urgently that your dh, somehow, gets news/accurate updates on your case! and good news at that!

cool cool shirt!

cris!
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Old 08-29-2005, 07:53 PM
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great shirt what a beautiful family! Best wishes and my prayers are with you. Beth
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Old 08-29-2005, 08:26 PM
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Ahhhhh!

OOOH, I LOVE IT!!!!!!!!


That's just the best! Now take a pic of hubby wearing it, please, and post it here! We'd love to see!

BTW.....you are always in our thoughts and prayers....always!!

Memo's gonna love to see his "Papa" wearing that shirt, with HIS smiling face on it....Great idea!!

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Old 08-29-2005, 08:34 PM
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What a beautiful shirt and a thoughtful gift. I hope the trip goes well.
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Old 08-29-2005, 08:39 PM
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I love the shirt!!!

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Old 08-29-2005, 09:16 PM
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Wow what an awesome shirt! I love it. Are both of you going to wear one? I think you all should and show that you are one happy family!
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Old 08-29-2005, 09:29 PM
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Hi Suzanne.........this is the first time in a very long while I've been on the msg board. I just love the shirt! Memo is a handsome little boy! Any word on when he is coming home? Hopfully very soon!
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TCG,
No word yet. Still praying. Thanks for asking. I will scream from the mountain tops as soon as we hear.. I promise....
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Old 08-30-2005, 04:09 AM
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Hi
Great shirt. I just don't understand why PGN is doing this..is it an abandonment case? I pray that they will let him come home soon..he is so sweet and deserves to be home.
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