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Old 03-20-2006, 06:57 AM
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We are now the proud parents of a little boy!!!

Just a quick note. We had court today and all went well. It has been a long 2 years but our son Anton will be with us tomorrow. YAY!!!!! Court went great!!!

I'll post pictures when we get home.
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Old 03-20-2006, 06:58 AM
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Congratulations, Karen! I can't wait to see pictures of little Anton.
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Old 03-20-2006, 06:59 AM
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Congrats!!! What exciting news, have a safe and smooth journey home!
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:02 AM
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Wow! That is such great news! Congratulations!
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:06 AM
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Congratulations! Can't wait to see pics.

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Old 03-20-2006, 07:08 AM
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WOO HOOO!!!! Congrats on adding such a special gift to your family!!! Can't wait to 'meet' him!!!
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:11 AM
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YAAAYYYYYYYYYYYY!!!!!!!!!!!

Karen - I am SO very happy for you, Jim, and Eli. Congratulations!!! And welcome Anton. Another dream come true!!! Mike
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Congratulations, Karen! Enjoy your new family. Have a safe trip home.
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:34 AM
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Congratulations! Can't wait to see pictures.

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Old 03-20-2006, 07:38 AM
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That is wonderful, wonderful news! Congratulations!
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Whooo Hooo! Love all of the happy posts!
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:54 AM
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YIPPEEE!! DOING THE HAPPY DANCE FOR YOU!!!
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Old 03-20-2006, 07:55 AM
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Congratulations! I am so glad that things went well for you!

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Congratulations !can't wait to see pics and hear about you trip!
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