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Looking at Jackson, I could tell he was over the moon with the animals which were in our garden.

It was 12 August 2016 – my boy Jackson’s second birthday.

My husband, Darren, 39, who I call Dal, helped me to make the day special.

There were snakes, a skunk, a bearded dragon, a pygmy hedgehog and lots of different squawking birds.

When the big white cockatoo swooped down and landed on Jackson’s shoulder, flapping its wings, I could tell he was loving the day.

Jackson loves the crazy noises that birds make.

We kept the celebration small with just close friends and family.

It was a wonderful day.

Only, it wasn’t the second birthday we’d expected when we first welcomed our seemingly healthy baby boy, Jackson, into this world in 2014, weighing 7lb 10oz,

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