Happy Birthday sweet child. I love you forever right now.
One minute.
One year.
Two years.
Three years.
Name: Rosario Gabrielle
Nickname: Goobie, Ari, and Goobalicious
Age: 3 years.
Birthplace: North Carolina
Heritage: German/Irish & Black/Mexican
Zodiac Sign: Libra
Shoe Size: 6 – Toddlers
Clothing Size: 2T
Rightie or Leftie: Right Handed
Innie or Outie: Innie.
Fears: Bugs.
Bedtime: 7pm
Favorite Song: “Yellow Submarine” – The Beatles
Favorite Movie: The Incredible Hulk/Help!
Favorite TV Show: Sesame Street,
Favorite Toy: Leapster 2, dollhouse
Favorite Place: Under my arm.
Favorite Person: Mommy – Comforter, disciplinarian, punching bag, play thing…
Favorite Saying: ‘I outta here!’ [usually after someone has upset her]
Favorite Book: Dr. Seuss’ Green Eggs and Ham
Favorite Food: Tacos, sharp cheddar cheese, beef bacon, plums, strawberries, macaroni and cheese
Favorite Animal: Dogs. Large dogs. “Ruff ruff!”
Favorite Store: Target.
Salad Dressing: Ranch.
Toothpaste Flavor: Bubblegum.
Dislikes: Getting in trouble [stern voice, harsh glare, time out, anything similar], being told no, being comforted after she hurts herself, before requesting said comforting.
Likes: playing with her sister, petting the dogs, swinging, throwing rocks, sitting in her high chair, waking up at midnight and watching television shows on my computer with me, stealing swigs of my soda when I’m not paying attention.
I did this survey for her on my MySpace blog last year, and the year before that I wrote her birth story. Both are private entries, so if you’re interested you’ll have to friend me. Reading her birth story is the only way to understand the significance of this song [and the title of the post]:
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Happy birthday, sweet girl!
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Happy birthday beautiful Goobalicious. :)
I love that you share your kiddos with us.
The latest from Sarah… Big, lumpy and beautiful
Happy happy happy 3rd birthday!!! And might I add that you have impeccable taste in everything.
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Awwww – Happy Birthday, gorgeous Goobie!!!!!! :love:
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From one birthday girl to another… I’m sure it was spectacular! Happy Birthday to your sweet baby.
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Happy Birthday to your amazing and beautiful daughter!
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Happy “Birth” Day to you, Maria! She is, indeed gorgeous and wonderful. (and I’m SOOO glad you’re back! :) )
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Such a beautiful baby.
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Happy Birthday to Goobalicious! She’s beautiful!
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She is absolutely darling! Happy birthday to her!
The latest from Elizabeth… I voted and all I got was this sticker
Happy Birthday Beautiful Girl! You are growing to look just your momma, you lucky girl!
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Lovely post.
It’s so cliche, but man they grow up SO fast.
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Happy,happy birthday to her! This was such a sweet,gooey post.I love it :)
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I’ll friend you in a bit as I’m running late this morning… But happy birthday to your baby!! My daughter turns 3 on Friday! An awesome and crazy age…
Wha? I just posted a comment and it went phhhiiittt!!!
Anyway, Happy Birthday to your baby girl!!
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Oh. I guess it didn’t go phhhiitttt. I guess I just have technological dyslexia. Bleh…
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Happy Birthday l’il Goobie.
Great pics Maria
I guess I can’t friend you to read the birth story ‘cuz I don’t know your last name.
Bummer.
The latest from Kaila… I choked on my burp.
Happy Birthday, baby girl!
The latest from Maria… tell me something good
Happy Birthday little one! And I totally see you in her in the one year old pic. Such a beautiful girl. And as for the Hulk, my son is obsessed with the movie Tremors. Yea the one about the giant fucking people eating worms in the ground. Just think it could be worse. LOL
Happy Birthday to your beautiful sweet little girl with great taste in movies and food. :)
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Happy birthday, sweet Goobie girl.
She is beautiful!
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I love Rosario’s taste in books and music. Happy Birthday to her!
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Happy Birthday! I hope it’s the best ever.
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Happy Birthday! What a beautiful girl with such *tiny* feet. Seriously, my 2 yr old is into a 9. I’m in total agreement about the favorite foods. Hope your day is FABulous!
The latest from The Redheaded Lefty… Just before bed, toddler edition.
October 21, 2008 at 10:36 am
The Incredible Hulk…. but of course. She has you to guide her through film genres. ;) She is going to have excellent taste.
Happy birthday to a very sweet girl! Smooches.
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