It’s National Middle Child Day!


August 12, 2024 11:36 AM CDT
By: Mike McKay
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August 12th is the day that celebrates the ‘middle child’. You know, not the oldest, not the youngest, just right there in the middle. But, today is the day to embrace your middleness (is that a word?). Sometimes being in the middle isn’t that bad, you can fly under the radar. To all the middle kids out there, SALUTE! Enjoy your day being number one because tomorrow you’re back to, the middle.
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