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By cmurguia2302 BRONZE
Mount Prospect, Illinois
It was October 27, 2002 and my family’s house was full of life. Balloons taped up on the walls, streamers swirling around the happy birthday banner, and the scent of my dad’s favo...
Mount Prospect, Illinois
It was October 27, 2002 and my family’s house was full of life. Balloons taped up on the walls, streamers swirling around the happy birthday banner, and the scent of my dad’s favo...