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On birthdays, BFFs, anti-anxiety meds, and being awesome in all phases of life

Emily Sanders Hopkins
Aug 03, 2019
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Today is Lizzie’s birthday and I am sitting in the shade on my muggy front porch (screened in) writing this while Lizzie is inside my house, or maybe on our back porch, talking to Marshall and answering/fending off Javi’s questions. (Javi is 5.) Later today we will go to the lake, as we do every year (thank you, Hopkinses!) and sit on a swing, go for a …

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