Day 1200 - Khadim's Birthday

Today, we went to the Fire Museum of Maryland, for one of Ruth's classmates' - Khadim - birthday parties. Ruth loved trying on the fire fighter clothes

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and climbing on the fire engine (though, of course, she wanted to drive).

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Everything was fun until Melissa and I made the mistake of chatting along with each other and Ruth, without looking towards Ruth in the back seat - who was covering herself entirely with melted chocolate lollipop (not shown).