It’s May now and we’ve just gone through our second socially-distanced birthday party, this one for my six year-old daughter, Ione (pronounced in three syllables: i-oh-knee). My husband’s birthday followed shortly after the birth of our son, which was just over four weeks ago in April (🖤!), but Ione’s celebration was definitely the one that had me the most anxious. All in all though, I’m feeling exceptionally happy and grateful for how it all went.
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