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I remember when our daughter lost her first tooth, she sat there for a moment holding it and then asked with a trembling lip, "Do people sometimes cry when they lose their first tooth?" She has worried every milestone like a rock in her pocket. "What if I don't want to be [fill in the looming age]? She's still doing it as 20 approaches. I love that she has seen the import of these things her whole life. This is a big one for your family. Sending lots of hugs and love and tooth fairy magic.

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Such a bittersweet envoy...

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So so tender. Brings a smile to my heart. Precious times. You are truly blessed.❤️

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Beautiful but heart wrenching, but what a gorgeous set of teeth. I'm envious!

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Beautiful ! And a beautiful boy !!

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This brought back to me beautiful memories of my own children. Thank you so much for sharing this.

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You lovingly highlight the profound poignancy of the firsts for one's last.

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I feel like crying, my heart is so squeezed, no words.

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Oh yes I remember those times.

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Ooh so beautiful!! I love the first verse!

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