Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Sweet Haily turns 8

When I was pregnant with Haily, I was super sick! The sickest I’ve ever been. I tried and tried but could not hold anything down, and ended up having an IV put in for 2 months.

So, early in this pregnancy, I spent a lot of “down” time; thinking, pondering, resting. I think I got to know this little babe before she was born, more so than with any other child. I knew from the beginning she was SWEET.

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Here she is just over a year old.

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And here she is 4.

Last month, Haily turned 8!

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She had a fun party with her friends! She just wanted to play Dance on the Xbox Kinect. They had fun!

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Then a couple weeks later, she was baptized! Jon and I took her out to the dinner of her choice and she chose, the Mayan! Then we went to the mall to buy her some new shoes; and she chose:

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Here she is on her special day:

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We were blessed that so many friends and family could be there with us. What a sweet, beautiful, special day.