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It's My Party!

It's My Party!

(and I cry if I want to)

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Jan 01, 2022
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I have a tradition of having a little cry on my birthday. The first time was on my 6th birthday party -“a dance party in the park”. I decided I wanted to look like the little mermaid for it and had my hair dyed red. Having naturally dark brown hair, the colour turned out more of a deep purple/mauve. My mother took me to the tattoo shop (instead of the c…

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