Two Left Needles : Introducing...

Introducing...

Lily Sayaka
Born May 1, 2007 at 2:59 pm *
7 lb 11 oz, 21 inches

Mom and baby are happy and healthy, Dad is enthralled. More soon.

* She must have wanted to be born in May; contractions started at 1 am!

posted Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:27 PM by mygomi
Filed Under: Baby

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 4:54 PM by Adam

Congratulations, she's finally here! She's absolutely beautiful and I think Lily is a perfect name. You guys are all so cute together, and Scott couldn't be beaming anymore. Yay!

Although you look too calm and rested to have just had a baby 2 days ago! ;)

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 4:59 PM by DebbieB

Welcome, wee one!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:00 PM by Toni

Yeah! So cute. Many, many congratulations!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:08 PM by Suzanne

Oh, my god! Congratulations! I love the name Lily--and it suits her perfectly.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:11 PM by Judy

Wonderful, wonderful, WONDERFUL!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:22 PM by anne

omigosh—isn't she the sweetest pea! and look how happy you are—you look ravishng darling! i have tears in my eyes!
all the best to the three of you . . .

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:31 PM by Nonnahs

CONGRATULATIONS!!! So happy for you!! She is so cute!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:32 PM by Minty

Congrats! Such a beautiful baby and such a beautiful family!!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:33 PM by Lynne E.

Congratulations, Mom!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:51 PM by Janice

Very sweet!!!! I have been watching each day and figured you were at the hospital. Enjoy each moment with her.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:51 PM by hpny knits

congratulations!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:56 PM by Caitlin

She's gorgeous! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 5:58 PM by rho1640

Well guess I was wrong - she did want to be a Taurus :D

She is beautiful -- Congratulation Mom and Dad!!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:01 PM by Rosa

I should have guessed May 1. That is my B-day; a wonderful day it is. She is lovely and beautiful. I hope that she is a good sleeper so both of you can get a lot of rest. Much health and happiness to the threesome Congrats.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:02 PM by Ruth

Hooray!!! Welcome to the world, Lily, and CONGRATULATIONS to Mom & Dad! You all look wonderful .....

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:04 PM by Carole

Congratulations! You guys look happy and healthy. Lily is beautiful. I wasn't too far off, I think I guess April 30th.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:08 PM by pixie

ohhh she's a adorable and I love her name! Grazt Monica!! YAY!! you all look GREAT!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:12 PM by Manise

She's absolutely beautiful! Congrats! I'm tickled pink! The photo of the three of you is wonderful!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:17 PM by Saffron

She's beautiful! Congratulations to you all!!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:21 PM by Bea

Congratulations! She's beautiful and so alert! I love the name too :) It's perfect. Good luck and as a first time mom to a 5 month old, it only gets better from here on out, I promise! If you need any tips on nursing and knitting at the same time, let me know!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:33 PM by Cara

What a gorgeous, gorgeous baby! Hope you're all doing well! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:35 PM by Kathy

Mazel tov Monica and Scott! She's beautiful -- and I love her name!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:37 PM by Ana

Congratulations!!! She's so cute! Can't wait for more pictures!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:43 PM by Elinor

Congratulations!!!!!!!!!!! Welcome Lily! She has such compelling eyes! I hope the 2LeftNeedle household is holding up well. Take EVERY offer of help!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:45 PM by Laurie

Congratulations! All three of you look wonderful.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 6:45 PM by Kim

Your family looks so wonderful and happy! Congratulations! She looks great and so do you!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:02 PM by Heather

Beautiful! Congrats to you!!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:07 PM by Riin

Hi there, Lily! Welcome to the world!

Congratulations to all three of you!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:17 PM by Jamisen

Congratulations! She is beautiful!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:31 PM by Theresa

Congratulations! You look like a wonderfully happy family!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:40 PM by Debi

What a beautiful family! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:41 PM by Suzanne

Congratulations!!!!

You look great - your daughter, similarly beautiful, and you and your husband must be very proud.

I'm so happy for you and your family!

:o)

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:43 PM by Mouse

Congratulations!! Welcome to the world Lily!! Glad to see you are all three (three.. there are three of you instead of two and a big belly!!) doing well. I think I just used up my exclamation point quota for the month.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:46 PM by Beth

Congratulations!!! She's beautiful!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:46 PM by Emma

Many, many congratulations !
What a beautiful family.
Welcome to the world little Lily. Wishing you a life filled with love and happiness.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:47 PM by Lily

She has my name!

Delurking to say congratulations and that she's the most adorable baby I've ever seen!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:53 PM by Julia

Congrats! She is beautiful!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 7:54 PM by Alyson

Oh, yay!!! Congratulations! Every time I've checked Bloglines I was looking for an announcement - so glad she's here!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:08 PM by maryse

welcome lily!!!!

she's so sweet and what a pretty name.

i'd been thinking of you lately. glad it went well.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:11 PM by Lola LB

Oh, she's so cute! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:11 PM by Janice in GA

Oh wow, I was just thinking of you and wondering how things were going. Congratulations and best wishes for a long, happy and healthy life together!!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:14 PM by Pumpkinmama

She is just beautiful! Welcome to the world Lily - you've got some pretty wonderful parents, so be good to them!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:20 PM by sharon

she is beautiful! congrats

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 8:51 PM by Lauren

Absolutely beautiful! Congratulations and good job!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 9:33 PM by Punkin

Congratulations! She is beautiful and so is her name. Have you bought her first set of knitting needles yet? Oh, I guess maybe that should wait awhile.

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 9:35 PM by DebbieKnitter

OMG she is BEAUTIFUL!!! I had a sneaky feeling you 2 snuck off to ...well..............make a grand debut!
You look FABULOUS and I am sooooo jealous, I wish I would have looked as good as you do!! I looked like a mac truck hit me....then backed up,hit me again, and then went forward LOL I felt that way!! You seriously look beautiful and your new family is GORGEOUS!!! I am sooooo happy for you!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 9:41 PM by Lotta

Lily is so, so beautiful!! Congratulations, I am very happy for you!!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 9:59 PM by Whitney

Hey, that's my birthday too! :-) She is absolutely gorgeous (though I'm sure you knew that already). Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:13 PM by meowgirl

congratulations!! hello there little Lily, welcome!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:18 PM by dagmar

she is absolutely adorable - congratulations!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:27 PM by Wendy

Yay, happy wonderful Mayday and welcome to the world beautiful baby girl!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:40 PM by tiennie

Congratulations! She is so darling and you and hubby look fantastic.

BTW - I'm sure you know that this is the year of the pig - but not just the pig but the Golden Pig. Having a baby born this year is lucky especially a baby girl! Have fun with your lucky baby girl golden pig!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:45 PM by Rachel Ann

Congratulations! She's beautiful!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 10:49 PM by Lynn

Oh the joys ahead of you. Hold her tight!

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Thursday, May 03, 2007 11:13 PM by Sarah

So beautiful, and you look so rested!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:51 AM by Emily

Congratulations! It's hard to say you went through labor, you all look so great!

Enjoy her!!

Greetings from Belgium!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:55 AM by pamela wynne

woo hoo!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 1:16 AM by rach

Oh my goodness, she's gorgeous!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 1:30 AM by rachel

she's beautiful! congratulations!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 1:30 AM by Janelle

She is absolutely beautiful! Congratulations!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 2:08 AM by Sheree

Many congratulations to you all! She's lovely!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 2:21 AM by Jagienka

congratulations! It was worth waiting this couple more days for her to arrive. She is so pretty!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:15 AM by AJ

Congratulations!!!! She's SO CUTE!!! :D :D :D

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:32 AM by Purly Girl

She is So Cute!!!!!!! Congratulations to you both...I couldn't be any happier for you!! You done good!!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:34 AM by Kate

Oh welcome to the world little Lily!

Glad to hear you are all ok-- what a great family portrait!

LOVE LOVE LOVE her name.
;) kate

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:34 AM by amalya

Here's to a lifetime of love, luck, health and happiness to Lily!!! Congratulations Mom and Dad!!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:40 AM by June

Congratulations!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 6:49 AM by Meghann

She is absolutely gorgeous! Don't be afraid of being a mom.....yes, it is hard some days and yes, sometimes you have no freakin' idea what you are doing, but it's all worth it when you see those little baby grins and when they get bigger and come running up to you with big hugs and toddler kisses!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 7:32 AM by Sandy

She is beautiful! Congratulations on becoming a family.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 7:48 AM by grumperina

Absolutely fantastic! Her very appropriate name means she's as gorgeous as a flower!!! Yay for May babies!

Only one question remains - is she allergic to wool?

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Friday, May 04, 2007 7:54 AM by Becca

Now, that's great looking FO! What a beautiful family. Congratulations and welcome Lily!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 7:58 AM by stacey

congrats!!!! she is adorable!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 8:03 AM by Leisel

Ohhhhhhhh! She has the prettiest little eyes... and I love how happy the two of you look :) Congratulations!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 8:34 AM by Beth S.

Congratulations! :-) I hope you three will all be very happy together. :-)

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Friday, May 04, 2007 8:48 AM by Arianne

She's so beautiful! Just BEAUTIFUL!

It's amazing...having read your blog for so long from reading things like "I'm saving this for when we have a little one of our own" to seeing your first little one is just so amazing.

Congratulations!!

Welcome to the world, Lily

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:20 AM by margene

What a beautiful family you make!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:22 AM by Dianne

Congratulations! She is absolutely beautiful, and what a lovely name. You and your husband look soooo happy. A May baby - what could be better than that! I think I guessed May 1st. I am so very happy for you, and am looking forward to lots more pictures of lovely little Lily.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:32 AM by scout

I almost felt like I got to know first since I saw them in Flickr right when you put them up!

CONGRATULATIONS!!!! She is absolutely beautiful!
xo

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:42 AM by Bonnie

I have been lurking forever, but wanted to say Congratulations. Lily is precious...and you look fantastic. Best of luck to you and your new, expanded family.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:43 AM by mari

Congratulations! everyone looks so happy and beautiful. Lily has the most amazing eyes. And you look amazing after giving birth!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:50 AM by Erin

She is SO CUTE!!! Congratulations!!!!!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 9:59 AM by marti

You all look happy and healthy. Congratulations on the arrival of your wee Lily.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 10:59 AM by Glenna

Congratulations! She is a little beauty and everyone looks thrilled :)

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Friday, May 04, 2007 11:14 AM by susan

I KNEW IT! I knew it I knew it I knew it! I've been checking every day and thinking "yep, she's a momma now". De-lurking here to say Congratulations. As the mother of a beautiful daughter all I can say is enjoy. Little girls are FUN!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 11:14 AM by Cheryl

Oh she is so beautiful! Congratulations, I'm so happy for you!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 11:34 AM by Mandy

Wow! She is a beauty! Many many congratulations.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:10 PM by spirit.spins

Congratulations!!!!!! She's SO PRECIOUS!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:12 PM by LisaK

She is beautiful! Congratulations! You did good!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:15 PM by Pauline

She is beautiful! I am so happy for all three of you!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:22 PM by MJ

Congratulations to you and Scott! Welcome to the world, Lily!!! (May babies are the best.)

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:24 PM by Dee Landreneau

congrats on the new baby!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 12:46 PM by Josiane

Congratulations! She is adorable!!!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 1:43 PM by Martha

Congratulations, Monica! She is just beautiful.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 2:33 PM by elisabeth

Congratulations on your new daughter! I wish you the very best!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 2:49 PM by Lorraine

Welcome, little Lily! Such a sweet face. Can't wait to see her modeling the hand-knits!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 3:01 PM by Kim

Lily is absolutely BEAUTIFUL!! Congratulations!!!! I hope your labor wasn't too bad. :-)

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Friday, May 04, 2007 3:23 PM by Tracy

She is lovely, so alert and engaged. What a wonderful May Day gift. Brightest blessings to your family.

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Friday, May 04, 2007 3:41 PM by Whichy

Congrats! Bright Blessings for you and your family!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 3:42 PM by Faye

Congratulations! What a beautiful baby....just in time for Mother's Day! Enjoy every minute....

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Friday, May 04, 2007 4:01 PM by LauraC

Congratulations on a beautiful baby girl!

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Friday, May 04, 2007 4:14 PM by aija

Happy May Day to your new family! She's perfect :)

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Friday, May 04, 2007 4:28 PM by Bookish Wendy

Whoot! She's awesome! Congrats.

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 5:08 AM by Magenta

Aww!!! She is adorable!!!!!!!!
Congratulations! You must be really proud!

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 6:16 AM by MTB

She's beautiful, congratulations!

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 8:51 AM by Amanda

Congratulations!! She's gorgeous!
(nice hat!)

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 9:58 AM by Anne

Have been watching for her arrival....she is beautiful - best wishes to you all!

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 1:54 PM by vanessa

how utterly exciting!

lilly is too cute for words :-)

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 2:24 PM by Sarah

Congratulations! She's completely adorable!

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 3:50 PM by Sonya

Lily, welcome to the world! You are so adorable. Congratulations mom and dad!

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Saturday, May 05, 2007 10:04 PM by Knittypants

Beautiful, beautiful baby!! Congratulations!!

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Sunday, May 06, 2007 6:27 AM by BrendaLee

Congrats! Lily you are so precious!

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Sunday, May 06, 2007 9:30 AM by Jeanne

What a cutie! Congratulations!

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Sunday, May 06, 2007 10:04 PM by Debbie

Congratulations! She's gorgeous! Nice work. :)

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Sunday, May 06, 2007 10:23 PM by Beckie

Oh Monica, she is absolutely beautiful! Congratulations to you and Scott.

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Monday, May 07, 2007 8:48 AM by Karen S

Congratulations on your beautiful little girl!!!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 8:49 AM by Cindy D

The birth of a child is a joy! May is the month of Lily of the Valley. Her name is just perfect!!! Best Wishes to all of you..............

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Monday, May 07, 2007 1:13 PM by lynne s of oz

OOoh, I suddenly thought that you had probably popped and lookie here! A new baby! Congratulations on her safe arrival :-)

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Monday, May 07, 2007 1:17 PM by Laura

Welcome to the newest knitter! Enjoy her!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 3:51 PM by Sue

She is beautiful! Congratulations and best wishes always!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 4:50 PM by larissa

What a beautiful baby, congratulations.

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Monday, May 07, 2007 6:04 PM by Britt

CONGRATULATIONS!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 6:05 PM by Sheri

She is just beautiful! Great job, to all 3 of you.
Sheri in GA (a long time, quiet reader)

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Monday, May 07, 2007 6:30 PM by melissa

congratulations! she's absolutely lovely!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 7:06 PM by Jean

Congratulations! She's jaw-droppingly beautiful!

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Monday, May 07, 2007 8:31 PM by Samantha

what a lovely baby! I bet your are very happy. Lily is a lovely name!

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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 7:30 AM by Sulafaye

Congratulations! Thank you for sharing your journey and the happy, happy day with us.

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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 8:09 AM by Amanda

Oh. My. Gosh! What a beautiful little one! She's absolutely gorgeous, and Lily is a beautiful name for her! I'm sure you'll be a wonderful mom! CONGRATULATIONS!

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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:53 AM by Nicole

YAY! baby! I've been lurking for ages & have come out of the shadows to wish you many congratulations!

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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:25 AM by lisa

Yeah for you guys, Lily is beautiful. Congrats!

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Tuesday, May 08, 2007 6:27 PM by Linda

She is beautiful and Mom and Dad are beaming. Missed you in Maryland, but knew you had something more important going on.
Hope to see you both in Rhinebeck. By then she should be ready for fiber related fun with Mom.

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Wednesday, May 09, 2007 8:41 PM by dan

Oh my, what a beautiful baby. Congratulations to you both! Look forward to seeing her in all of the cute new knitted garments.

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Thursday, May 10, 2007 5:03 PM by Kristi

She is beautiful! Congratulations.

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Monday, May 28, 2007 10:21 PM by Lyn

Congratulations on the arrival of your beautiful daughter!

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Friday, June 01, 2007 12:15 PM by Ashley

Hi there! I found you through http://debscorneroftheworld.blogspot.com/

Beautiful baby Congrats :)

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