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Unfortunately, my sister's internet is not very reliable and comes and goes a lot - more going than coming, so last night I was unable to share my GST. This will also be the case tomorrow night ... so tonight and Monday night, I will double days. Here are my ten for the past two days.

- strawberry picking with Coburns
- playing Wii
- being reunited with Leanna
- safe travels
- coming "home" (my VA home)
- seeing Julienne, Laura and Andrew! Julienne is so sweet!!
- playing ping pong with my sisters :)
- homemade pizza and cookies 'n' cream ice cream
- laughing until I cried and almost spewed
- giving and receiving bday gifts

Pictures to follow ....

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