Christmas Pictures of Evelyn--she is 14 months old

New additions

the new entertainment center and 54" Plasma

Braden's office desk and new leather futon

the king size bed :)

we need to paint the house, put up pictures then it should be complete

Hard Times

This month has been a fairly hard one for me... it has to do with my year anniversary of my placement coming up next week... My husband has been very patient with me... the other day was a rater rough one and he brought me home red roses and a starbucks hot chocolate. I love my husband this little treat definitly made my day better.... i love him so much and i am grateful i have him thru this process and had him there after i placed my little angel...

another blog

i have created a blog to follow my journey thru open adoption..

abirthmothersgift.blogspot.com



i decided that i post alot of adoption and family and wanted to spilit it up

Happy 26th Birthday!!!

Oct 10th was my 26th birthday, thanks to my wonderful husband I had an AWESOME birthday.
Timeline of the day
~wake up at 10am- Crepes for breakfast in bed
~ open presents
~3pm special visitors- The Allens, suprise set up by Braden for a special visit
~ Birthday dinner at Firebirds Steakhouse
~8pm home- get scared to death by my friends who were waiting in the dark, Malise made an awesome cake

I LOVE FALL !!!

Loni took us to a pumpkin patch in Snowflake, Az... it was my birthday present it was so much fun too many pumpkins to choose from... my pumpkin weighed 30 pounds lol

happy 11 months Miss Evelyn Allen

I cant believe it has been 11 months, it seems like it was yesterday that i found out i was pregnant. here are the most recent pictures, she is definitly looking like a Warner girl

wedding pics

sorry guys we are still waiting on our wedding pictures from our photographer they are almost done.. the one i have posted my aunt took and sister edited it... i will post wedding pictures as soon as i have them.

Thank you to everyone who attended and made it a fun wedding.. it was exactly what i dreamed and the food was amazing, thanks to my new father.. everything was beautiful ... more to come

Eternal Famiy

these are a little late, but its still the same....

this was such a beautiful day, i was so blessed along with my family to share in the blessings of this day.. I am grateful for eternal families. i have a true testimony of eternal families.

scrapbooking

wow i have done alot in a little time, still not done about 14 more pages to complete before the wedding....

Random stuff

Football Cake

My Managers birthday was last week.... He loves the NY Giants and Hates the Cowboys so i made this cake for him.. it was a 2 layer chocolate fudge with a raspberry filling.. the footballs were dark chocolate brownies





My 4th of July cupcakes

Evelyn Gisele Allen 8 Months Old

Here are some new pictures from Daniel and Lynzie... Some are from my bridal shower and the rest are 4th of July Weekend in Pinetop

Sweet Angel!!

I can't believe it... she is officially crawling... AHHHH ... I am so excited... I love when I get my updates and I am so grateful to Daniel and Lynzie for allowing an open adoption, it truly is what has helped me in the healing process of placing my precious Angel... I am grateful for the many visits and the emails and pictures and cards on holidays... I am just so grateful Daniel and Lynzie remember me... Thank you

This is my Favorite picture and Grandma Warner's too!