August 18, 2006 @ 5:51 pm | Filed under: Photos
Guess who’s home for the weekend?
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Whence It Came
The best birthday surprise ever! I’m so happy for all of you, especially the birthday girl.
Posted on August 18th, 2006 at 6:20 pmHappy Birthday, Rose! So glad you have your daddy home! We readers expect NO posts, while you guys catch up!
Posted on August 18th, 2006 at 6:26 pmHow wonderful and heartwarming! Enjoy your time together!
Posted on August 18th, 2006 at 8:10 pmElizabeth Foss says:
Oh happy, happy day! Enjoy every minute!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 1:57 amHappy birthday! Enjoy every millisecond!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 5:49 amHow wonderful! I can’t imagine how hard this has been on all of you. Have a great weekend!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 6:10 amIt doesn’t get any better than that.
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 7:06 amHave a wonderful weekend.
WooHoo!!! Happy, happy birthday!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 8:25 amHappy Birthday Rose!! What a great present, I am sure you all are thrilled!!!Happy weekend EVERYONE!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 9:10 amAnne
KC Powers says:
Happy Birthday, Rose!! Happy weekend everyone else!!
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 2:40 pmActually, I’ll bet it feels a bit like YOUR birthday (or honeymoon, or you know ;-)).
Enjoy.
(Remind him to stash some more chocolate before he leaves.)
Julie
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 3:23 pmawww..
Posted on August 19th, 2006 at 10:41 pmwhat a sweet picture.
happy birthday!
Happy Birthday! What a wonderful, wonderful surprise!
Posted on August 21st, 2006 at 6:34 amThis photo is priceless — It truly captures the essence of a very special moment! Best wishes to all.
Posted on August 22nd, 2006 at 10:16 pm