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 3, 2007 5:27 PM by mygomi
Filed Under: Baby

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 4:59 PM by DebbieB

Welcome, wee one!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 5:00 PM by Toni

Yeah! So cute. Many, many congratulations!!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 5:11 PM by Judy

Wonderful, wonderful, WONDERFUL!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 5:31 PM by Nonnahs

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

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 5:32 PM by Minty

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

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 5:33 PM by Lynne E.

Congratulations, Mom!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 5:51 PM by hpny knits

congratulations!!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 5:56 PM by Caitlin

She's gorgeous! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 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 3, 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 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 6:17 PM by Saffron

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

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 6:33 PM by Cara

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

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 6:37 PM by Ana

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

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 6:45 PM by Laurie

Congratulations! All three of you look wonderful.

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 7:02 PM by Heather

Beautiful! Congrats to you!!!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 7:17 PM by Jamisen

Congratulations! She is beautiful!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 7:31 PM by Theresa

Congratulations! You look like a wonderfully happy family!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 7:40 PM by Debi

What a beautiful family! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 7:46 PM by Beth

Congratulations!!! She's beautiful!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 7:53 PM by Julia

Congrats! She is beautiful!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 8:11 PM by Lola LB

Oh, she's so cute! Congratulations!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 8:20 PM by sharon

she is beautiful! congrats

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 8:51 PM by Lauren

Absolutely beautiful! Congratulations and good job!

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 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 3, 2007 9:41 PM by Lotta

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

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 10:13 PM by meowgirl

congratulations!! hello there little Lily, welcome!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 10:18 PM by dagmar

she is absolutely adorable - congratulations!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 10:27 PM by Wendy

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

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Thursday, May 3, 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 3, 2007 10:45 PM by Rachel Ann

Congratulations! She's beautiful!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 10:49 PM by Lynn

Oh the joys ahead of you. Hold her tight!

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Thursday, May 3, 2007 11:13 PM by Sarah

So beautiful, and you look so rested!

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 12:55 AM by pamela wynne

woo hoo!!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 1:16 AM by rach

Oh my goodness, she's gorgeous!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 1:30 AM by rachel

she's beautiful! congratulations!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 1:30 AM by Janelle

She is absolutely beautiful! Congratulations!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 2:08 AM by Sheree

Many congratulations to you all! She's lovely!

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 6:15 AM by AJ

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2007 6:40 AM by June

Congratulations!

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 7:32 AM by Sandy

She is beautiful! Congratulations on becoming a family.

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2007 7:58 AM by stacey

congrats!!!! she is adorable!!!

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 8:34 AM by Beth S.

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 9:20 AM by margene

What a beautiful family you make!!

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2007 9:50 AM by Erin

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 10:59 AM by Glenna

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 11:14 AM by Cheryl

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

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Friday, May 4, 2007 11:34 AM by Mandy

Wow! She is a beauty! Many many congratulations.

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Friday, May 4, 2007 12:10 PM by spirit.spins

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

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Friday, May 4, 2007 12:12 PM by LisaK

She is beautiful! Congratulations! You did good!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 12:15 PM by Pauline

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 2007 12:24 PM by Dee Landreneau

congrats on the new baby!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 12:46 PM by Josiane

Congratulations! She is adorable!!!

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Friday, May 4, 2007 1:43 PM by Martha

Congratulations, Monica! She is just beautiful.

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Friday, May 4, 2007 2:33 PM by elisabeth

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

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Friday, May 4, 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 4, 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 4, 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 4, 2007 3:41 PM by Whichy

Congrats! Bright Blessings for you and your family!

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

Congratulations on a beautiful baby girl!

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

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

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

Whoot! She's awesome! Congrats.

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

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

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Saturday, May 5, 2007 6:16 AM by MTB

She's beautiful, congratulations!

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Saturday, May 5, 2007 8:51 AM by Amanda

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

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Saturday, May 5, 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 5, 2007 1:54 PM by vanessa

how utterly exciting!

lilly is too cute for words :-)

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Saturday, May 5, 2007 2:24 PM by Sarah

Congratulations! She's completely adorable!

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Saturday, May 5, 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 5, 2007 10:04 PM by Knittypants

Beautiful, beautiful baby!! Congratulations!!

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

Congrats! Lily you are so precious!

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Sunday, May 6, 2007 9:30 AM by Jeanne

What a cutie! Congratulations!

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Sunday, May 6, 2007 10:04 PM by Debbie

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

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Sunday, May 6, 2007 10:23 PM by Beckie

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

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Monday, May 7, 2007 8:48 AM by Karen S

Congratulations on your beautiful little girl!!!

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Monday, May 7, 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 7, 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 7, 2007 1:17 PM by Laura

Welcome to the newest knitter! Enjoy her!

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Monday, May 7, 2007 3:51 PM by Sue

She is beautiful! Congratulations and best wishes always!

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Monday, May 7, 2007 4:50 PM by larissa

What a beautiful baby, congratulations.

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Monday, May 7, 2007 6:04 PM by Britt

CONGRATULATIONS!

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Monday, May 7, 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 7, 2007 6:30 PM by melissa

congratulations! she's absolutely lovely!

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

Congratulations! She's jaw-droppingly beautiful!

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Monday, May 7, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 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 8, 2007 10:25 AM by lisa

Yeah for you guys, Lily is beautiful. Congrats!

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Tuesday, May 8, 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 9, 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 1, 2007 12:15 PM by Ashley

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

Beautiful baby Congrats :)

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