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Old 04-17-2013, 06:55 PM   #1
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Re: The good with the bad....
Congratulations, Rina! I hope your sister is doing well. It's always good to see your smiling face. Congrats, also, on the birth of your grandchild. Enjoy those little moments. They grow up so fast!
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Old 04-17-2013, 07:20 PM   #2
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Re: The good with the bad....
Congrats on your 7 year cancerversary Rina! and Mazel Tov on the birth of your grandson - love the kids' names.

Sending prayers for your sister.

all the best
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Old 04-17-2013, 07:46 PM   #3
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Congrats Rina! Hoping your sister receives good news.
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