Random 5 Friday

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1. Today has been another crazy day. I am actually sat in stand still traffic trying to get to my niece's graduation party.
2. Thankfully everyone is behaving and no has said the two worst phrases..."Are we there yet" and "I need the bathroom"
3. My niece has a full swimming scholarship to BYU we are very proud of her, she is awesome.
4. Little J just said "are we there yet?"
5. Boo is enjoying the extra time in the car. Mainly because they are only allowed game boy time while traveling.

 


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