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FUN!!!
So, if I feel the earth shake and hear thunder clap, I’ll know what it is?
I delight in seeing the ways that kid experience things that we could have only dreamed of when we were kids. Magic! Epic magic!
can’t wait to see pics of them meeting up for the first time!
That’s gonna be one hell of a playdate! Y’all have fun!
Totally jealous 🙂 Have fun!
WEEEEEEEE! We’re coming to see you TOMORROW!
Braden kept *demanding* today that we go to Monkey’s house. He just doesn’t *get* the distance between Huntsville & Corpus. 😉
Love it!
CANNOT WAIT!
Those two meeting will be awesome. I can see a lifelong conspiracy forming even now. I hope you all have some huge fun.
WOW. An epic alliance indeed!!!!!