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Quick Update - Broken Collarbone

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Hayes' ER Visit

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While playing duck duck goose in kid's club at church hayes fell and caught one of the metal folding chairs just right. Here's the final product! Much blood, tears, a drive to Jesup ER, a little hair clipped, and one very painful staple later we are home and snuggled in bed. Man it got him good :( I wish I had a before pict
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