It's unbelievable that the little guy who made me a mom and launched our motherhood and familydom is ELEVEN years old today. such a gift. Kind, thoughtful, caring, funny, and so loving toward his people and his world. Our sweet Buddah. We love you, J.

The last of my bday celebrations as I pass the bday torch to my little (big) guy! . J's bday week loading.

Update. Floods. He saw vids on socials. While biblical in proportion, we stay unimpeded on high ground even though our through ways to other areas of the city are impassable.

My best friend (in LA) just texted that he hoped we are ok. did something happen? We just left brunch.

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Bday meal #3! Dim sum date night (wherein we got all dressed and ready to go to Dumplings Hot Pot Beyond on H St, and after 14 flood warnings got it delivered instead)

RT @KensBestLyfe: My FAVORITE 😭

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Bday event 2! 💣 dinner at Taqueria al Lado NE. 🤤 Filled to the brim with aguachiles🥗🦐🥑

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Showing Tri her first viewing of Dogma❤️.Happy Bday to me!

You guise. #FortySeventeen It's been a great day! Stat tuned. I've claimed through brunch Sunday for my bday celebration! ❤️❤️❤️ Tonight, fave confection #StrawberryShortcake

#FortySeventeen 🎂

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RT @michelle_byoung: For me it was Grover cause he was the monster at the end of this book.

RT @sydurbanek: Lady drove past me singing along to "American Girl" at the top of her lungs with the windows down

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RT @CMLewisGeorgeW4: Today, we protected I-82 & the fair wages of tipped workers, upholding the will of 74% of DC voters. I'm grateful to….

RT @LisaDTRice: What a day!! What a beautiful, glorious day for our democracy here in DC! 🎉.