Happy Birthday, Leap Day

By Matthew Moore

Published February 29, 2024 at 1:07 PM CST

Leap Day birthdays are unique, but the people who were born on Feb. 29 of all ages tend to share many of the same experiences. Happy birthday to Karen Edwards, Becky McCain, and Tessa Olney.

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