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The big 3-0!! (part 2)

10 Sep

So after we finished at the craft festival we headed off to the National Aviary in downtown Pittsburgh.  I didn't quite know what to expect but I certainly was not prepared for what we saw!  There were a few birds in cages or behind glass; but for the most part the birds were in open, natural ... View Post

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The big 3-0!! (part 1)

9 Sep

September 8th has come and gone...which means I'm officially 30.  Eeesh...still doesn't seem possible.  Really, I'm pretty sure I'm still 27.  I liked 27...so much that I accidentally stayed 27 for two years and lost most of 28 before I realized I was a year off.  Oh well...if I'm being honest, it ... View Post

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