Eva's concert went off without a hitch

And this despite the fact that she barely ate anything the whole day! I mean, I kept offering her food, but she insisted she wasn't hungry. I practically had to force her to eat half a bowl of white rice, and this kid LOVES plain white rice.

I guess it was nerves?

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