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Old 06-08-2006, 01:00 AM
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Antonina's Birthday Pictures

As promised two photos from Antonina's brithday.
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Old 06-08-2006, 03:14 AM
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pinkie she is lovely! i love her big beautiful eyes...
what a blessing!
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Old 06-08-2006, 03:50 AM
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She is a doll! How old is she now? Enjoy her Pinkie! She is a Gem!
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Old 06-08-2006, 05:52 AM
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She is beautiful!

Happy Birthday!

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Old 06-08-2006, 05:55 AM
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She is so pretty!!
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What a sweetheart!!
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY

ANTONINA!!!



She is so pretty!!
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Old 06-08-2006, 06:19 AM
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Thank you everyone. Antonina turned 6 years old yesterday.
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You are right about the eyes. I also like her adorable hair cut so much! What a cutie-pie!
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Old 06-08-2006, 09:15 AM
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Happy Birthday! She's a beauty! So glad to see pictures of her!

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Antonina is such a beautiful little 6 year old! Did she enjoy her birthday? She certainly looks happy!!
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Adorable! Thank you so much for sharing her with us
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Old 06-08-2006, 12:37 PM
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She is a cutie-patootie!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY SWEETIE!!!
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Happy birthday, Antonina! What a sweetheart!
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Old 06-08-2006, 12:58 PM
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How HAPPY Antonina looks!!! She is beautiful!! Happy B-Day Sweetie
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