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Jack, In the cutest 30 minutes I have ever witnessed, you graduated kindergarten on Friday! One thing your teacher commented on at graduation is that you and your classmates have not had a normal first few years of education. You’ve had a lot more obstacles to overcome than most kids in kindergarten. There’s been trying […]

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Letters to Jack: Kindergarten.

Jack,  Happy sixth birthday (over a month late, because, life) my little love.  I say this every year, but you are absolutely everything. You are everything good in this world. You are everything right. I have no freaking idea what I did to get lucky enough for you to be mine, but I will spend […]

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Letters to Jack: SIX.

Jack, You started kindergarten last week, and it’s both wild and normal. Wild because HOW are you old enough to be in elementary school? And normal because, like I say all the time, haven’t you just always been here with me? Of course it’s time for you to start kindergarten! Once again, we’re starting a […]

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Letters to Jack: Kindergarten.

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