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# This little lady...
- URL: https://matthew-d-burkholder.ghost.io/this-little-lady/
- Published: 2012-02-04T10:19:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-08-28T19:42:46.000Z
- Author: Matthew D. Burkholder
- Tags: Life, #Migrated-1787946130805, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-08-28 15:42

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c3/77/c3777722-be50-4049-bbc2-3363f1fed5cd/content/images/2026/08/a1986-321540_10150324807387587_505257586_8458083_1457776454_n-jpeg.jpg)](https://storage.ghost.io/c/c3/77/c3777722-be50-4049-bbc2-3363f1fed5cd/content/images/2026/08/7085c-321540%5F10150324807387587%5F505257586%5F8458083%5F1457776454%5Fn-jpeg.jpg?ref=matthew-d-burkholder.ghost.io)

  
... has completely changed my life...

  
How do you do it? How do you fall in love with such a wonderful little girl and then be expected to one day let her go off on her own?