Harvesting Memories: Reflecting on a Month of Celebration
November 8, 2025As September rolled in, I felt an invigorating sense of anticipation. After a vibrant August filled with strength and growth, I stepped into my favorite month, ready to embrace whatever it might bring. Ready to harvest beautiful memories. The month began with a significant occasion: Franco’s 17th birthday. Seventeen! It’s hard to believe how quickly the years have passed. I can still picture him as a little boy, full of dreams and curiosity. Celebrating Franco We celebrated Franco’s birthday with a simple family dinner—just us four, gathered around the table, sharing stories and laughter. It was a moment of tranquility…
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