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Old 09-30-2008, 06:31 AM
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Red face It's been a year!!

I cannot believe that we have finished our second Post Placement report and that on Oct 2 we will have parents to two great kids for one year! I am attaching a current picture of the cuties.

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Old 09-30-2008, 06:35 AM
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How adorable! I can't believe how the time has flown either! I hope things are going very well!
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Old 09-30-2008, 06:58 AM
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They are beautiful! Thanks for the update!
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Wow, they look wonderful !!! Congrats on one year!!
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Old 09-30-2008, 07:44 AM
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My gosh, they'er cute!

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Old 09-30-2008, 09:38 AM
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Too cute! Thanks for sharing
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congratulations to your family! the first year is really remarkable, isn't it?

and as the others have said, your kids are beautiful!
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Old 09-30-2008, 10:22 AM
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They are both so adorable! Congrats on a year!
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Old 09-30-2008, 10:24 AM
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Such cuties. What a blessing they must be.
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Old 09-30-2008, 11:20 AM
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Oh my they are a couple of beauties! I can not believe it has been a year!!!!! WOW! Congrats! Have a wonderful day!
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Old 09-30-2008, 11:35 AM
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Oh my gosh, they are ADORABLE! I love the picture! Congrats on such a special anniversary! It's so great to see updates!
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Old 09-30-2008, 11:44 AM
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Way too cute and they look truly happy! Congrats!
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Old 09-30-2008, 12:06 PM
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Congratulations on one year!!!! What gorgeous children.
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Congrats Jill! They're so adorable!!
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Old 09-30-2008, 09:46 PM
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Such adorable kids. Congratulations!
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