Category: Immediate family
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From Dad
Dear Clara, I can’t believe it’s been 18 years since you were born (just barely) on my birthday. As I’ve said before, you were the best birthday present I ever got! And you’ve been a great birthday buddy ever since. It’s been so wonderful to see you grow both physically and otherwise over the intervening…
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From Mom
Dearest Clara, Happy 18th birthday! I cannot believe this day has come! It is hard to find the words to express all the feelings I have in my heart. In some ways, it feels like just yesterday we were on our way to Morristown Hospital to welcome you to the world. It’s a blessing to…
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From Ellis
Dear Clara, There’s really an endless list f great things I can say about you. You are such an incredibly thoughtful and intelligent person, both academically and also emotionally. There have been so many times I have been inspired by your drive and goodness, you are a big reason why I try to do well…