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Are You the Parent of a Train Geek? Throw a Birthday Party at a Tourist Railroad!

I almost didn’t post anything for Birthday Week. It wasn’t until GeekMom Kelly posted about banning the goody bags that I remembered a clever goody bag idea… which was in itself part of a wonderful birthday experience for my oldest son. Read how Patricia Vollmer combined trains and birthdays at GeekMom.
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I almost didn't post anything for Birthday Week. It wasn't until GeekMom Kelly posted about banning the goody bags that I remembered a clever goody bag idea... which was in itself part of a wonderful birthday experience for my oldest son.

Read how Patricia Vollmer combined trains and birthdays at GeekMom.