The Olsen Update

...I was sitting in a hospital in a city I was new to, holding the most precious baby girl in the world. Chris and I sat wondering what we were going to do about the hurricane Rita, who was sitting out in the gulf waiting to hit Texas. I was in tones of pain from a broken tail bone and emotionally rocked after watching Katrina devastate Louisiana and Mississippi less than a month before. It's amazing how time flies. Our little ball of fire has changes so much. I don't see the same girl that is in all these baby photos. She was so sweet!.... ...even when caught picking her nose! Do you remember her glasses? To cute huh? This year she started primary at church. I've been told on several occasions that she entertains all the teachers, and that she makes sure her side of the story is known. Sounds about right. In honor of Alana's 4th birthday I thought I would list 4 of my favorite things about her. #1 Her enthusiasm! Alana REALLY shows you how excited she is about a...

She is really surprising me with all of her new posing. Shes showing such an interest in posing and picking out what she wants to wear. I catch her and Alana all the time pretending they are doing a photo shoot. How cute is that? I can't believe she is only 18 months old and voicing her opinion. This morning she ate all the berries out of her Captain Crunch Cereal leaving only the little yellow crunchies.

... To everyone who came to Alana's Birthday Party. Pictures to come.