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A Kiss from the Birthday Boy
February 28, 2007
Mia was invited to Elijah's birthday party this morning, and we brought a gift for him of course. I was a little worried that Mia would be jealous of all the presents, but we had a talk on the way there about how she would give him his present and that it was his birthday. She did a great job watching him get to open all of the presents... and then he got to the one wrapped in Dora paper.
"Dora! DORA! DOOOORAAAAAAAA!!!"
"Yep, that's his present wrapped in Dora paper! Let's stand back and watch him open it!"
Mia reluctantly obeyed, but kept her eye on that paper. Once he was done his mom started to crumple the paper into a little ball.... You would have thought someone was trying to kill her best friend! Her hands went to her head in desperation as she managed to squeak out a forlorn little, "Dora!"
Elijah's mom immediately realized her "mistake" and smoothed out a bit of paper for Mia. Crisis averted! You would have thought it was HER birthday!
The paper that caused all the fuss:
Posted by Kimberly at February 28, 2007 11:42 PM