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    What I Really Needed For My Birthday

    For my 35th birthday last year, I had only one request… alone time.  I am an only child and I crave being alone.  And as a mom of 3 young girls, I don’t get much of it.  I told Matt about a month before my birthday that I wanted to go somewhere by myself.  This was 2 weeks after having my third baby.  He looked at me like I had 3 heads.  “What do you mean by yourself?  With me, right?” he said.  Nope.  By myself.  “You’ll take the baby, right?”  Nope.  By myself.  He still looked confused.  Then, I was telling my best friend about it, she thought I…