These Days…

November 27, 2012

The newborn baby days go by in a blur.  We sit on the couch together so much!  I am enjoying her so much.  My other 3 kids were born so close together it almost seems like I was a different person back then- dealing with a baby and 2 toddlers did not make for peaceful days on the couch.  Jenny took more beautiful pictures here.  This one is in the nursery with all my "stuff" around.

Gingercake

and guess what??  The newborn baby gowns fit beautifully.  That was a relief since I made like 6 of them!

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