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Ir: "I put them on all by myself and the writing in back!!!"

Whats she talking about?

Of course its underwear. She is very proud of her growing self-dressing capabilities. We did get a kick out of another recent question though. She was putting on new hand-me-down pajamas a pattern of silouettes of horses. She asked if they were lizards. I guess she has a lot more experience of those... lizards are everywhere around here.

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