Saturday, January 3, 2009

Happy 6th Birthday Kaitlyn!!!

My sweet girl was born on 1/3/03 at 12:34 pm weighing in at 6 lbs even. I was on bed rest during my pregnancy and she came early at 35 1/2 weeks. We were so thrilled to see and hold her for the first time!


1 day old

Going home outfit

4 months old...notice her head lean(Torticollis) that required 6 months of physical therapy

Family vacation in Destin at 6 months old

8 months old, head all fixed!

This is one of my favorite photos of her, I still have it framed in my kitchen!

9 months old

10 months old, love those rosy cheeks!

Going for a chilly walk with Mommy

Thanksgiving 2003 in Richmond, VA

Also one of my favorite pics, our own little Gandolf!

Happy 1st Birthday!!!

Loving her party and her cake!

Serious baby, involved in her reading! She has ALWAYS loved books

13 months.....look who's walking!

Crazy hair at 14 1/2 months

Her first bluebonnet pics at 15 months, a Texas tradition

16 months, first time wearing a hair accessory

Mother's Day with Mommy

Too cute for words!

18 months; have hat, will travel

2 years

Valentine cutie

Easter cutie

Soon to be 3 years, talking on her play phone

Potty training fun!

Look at what a big girl she is!

Bluebonnet picture, 3 years old

Almost 3 1/2, decorating Daddy's birthday cake

August of 2006, first day of pre-school!

Sittin' pretty

All made up......

Baking something yummy

Pigtail cutie
Happy Halloween kitty cat!

Look who is almost 4!

Adorable Hello Kitty overalls

Christmas Eve 2006, Mommy is pregnant with the twins!

Christmas Day 2006, in her new Hello Kitty jacket

Mmm.....smells good

January 2007, professional picture with our 4 year old!

Hi there!

Happy Valentine's Day 2007

A picture with her beloved Quack Quack (well, his foot at least!) This is how she sleeps with him each and every night, even now!

April 2007 bluebonnet pictures

April 9, 2007....Easter photo with a VERY pregnant Mommy after 8 weeks of bed rest at home and 2 days before 1 additional week of hospital bed rest. Kaitlyn was such a good girl through it all!

YEAH! Mommy has had the babies and is FINALLY off of bed rest and ready to go out! The first thing Kaitlyn asked after I had the babies was, "Mommy, can you go places now?" :)

All dressed up for her pre-school Spring Fling Sing

Posing with Emma(l) and Lauren(r) for the birth announcement pic

Mommy with her THREE girls on Mother's Day 2007

Patriotic cutie

Patriotic threesome....Emma, Kaitlyn, & Lauren

Butterfly sweetie

September 2007, first day of 4 year old pre-school

Look who broke her arm at pre-school.....

November 2007

Sittin' pretty on the stairs

Thanksgiving 2007 in Richmond, VA with a ladybug

December 2007

Merry Christmas 2007

Look who's almost 5?

Swinging in the backyard

Too pretty

Argh, matey!

Happy 5th Birthday!


Happy Valentine's Day 2008

March 2008, Lauren and Kaitlyn

March 2008, Kaitlyn and Emma

April 2008 in the bluebonnets

May 2008

5/21/08 Graduation day from pre-school!

July 2008, on the beach in Destin

August 2008, first day of KINDERGARTEN!

Happy Halloween 2008 pretty butterfly!

Fall 2008

LOVE those freckles! (Click on this picture to enlarge it and really be able to see them.)

December 2008 on the beach in Florida

Opening early birthday presents

At the Butterfly Center, an early birthday present

I love you SO VERY MUCH, my sweet and beautiful little girl! I have so enjoyed spending all of your past 6 years with you, and can't wait to see how you grow and change in the years to come. Love, Mommy

1 comments:

Kristen Michelle said...

Wow! What a great way to celebrate her sixth birthday!! That was alot of work. Hope she had a great day!! Happy Birthday Kaitlyn!!