Babies born on Leap Year Day join exclusive club

Harper is a leap year baby, born on February 29 at Lawrence and Memorial Hospital in New London according to one of our viewers. “On my first birthday – and there’s a newspaper clipping in the Standard – there’s a picture of me sitting in a little red rocking chair for my first birthday – and I was 4 years old”. Technically there are 365.24219 days in a year. She celebrates both days, February 28 and March 1.

She said she certainly doesn’t feel like a 21-year-old, but doesn’t exactly feel 84 either.

Whether it’s celebrating a birthday or anniversary, it’s obvious it’s a day they will never forget.

Dawn said filling out paperwork online can be a headache because some websites don’t recognize February 29 as an actual date.

There is a 29th this year, and Leap Day people everywhere are loving it.

In addition to having a Leap Year birthday, Lakelin has blond hair, compared with his family’s brown hair, and he’s left-handed.

The Honor Society of Leap Year Day Babies, a website whose membership comprises about 11,000 “leapers”, includes 183 from Maryland. “I get excited telling people what (leap year) means”. “I turned 28 today, though it is only my 7th real birthday“.

The couple plans on making Levi’s future birthdays all about him.

– In Finland, tradition dictates that if a man refuses a woman’s proposal on leap day, he should buy her the fabrics for a skirt.

“On non-leap years I can have cake two days in a row”, she says.

“It’s much smoother if you just have a regular birthday“, said Taylor, who once celebrated her birthday at the stroke of midnight between February 28 and March 1.

A large circle medallion dangles on a chain around seven-year-old Perry Lumbao’s neck as he leans forward in his chair to explain why he slightly prefers Yo-Kai Watch (a TV show and video game) over Pokemon because it has ghosts.

Some believe people born on Leap Day have special talents, odd personalities, or unique powers.

Because of the day they were born, they actually can only celebrate their birthday once every four years.

I’m betting she will. Call it a leap of faith. One such leaper celebrating today is mother-of-three Zoe O’Sullivan. Thirty-two years ago Monday, Choon Lee, a first-year doctor, came home on a snowy night after carousing with colleagues only to find his very pregnant wife at the door, her bags packed.

Member Pamela Lentz, who also turns 56 Monday, said people constantly ask her if it’s really her birthday.