Our baby girl turned 2 on July 10th! We're so grateful to be able to be home with our families and friends to celebrate Faith's birthday! We had a cookout and party for her! I think she really enjoyed it. =) Here are some tidbits about Faith right now...

-you are SO independent

-you still LOVE Dora

-you love playing dress up and really think you can dress yourself for public, but mama won't let you do that to yourself ha! you'll thank me later.

-you think you are grown, you told me the other day "you bad go to your room"

-Trey is your best friend, you absolutely love hanging out with him

-when you wake up in the morning you whisper "Dadda" constantly til he comes into your room

-you love to dance and shake your "booty"

-you love when Daddy sings to you

-it's so funny when you grab your little purse and coat and go to the door and tell Daddy and I "I go see Hudson"

-when we get in the car you tell me "seatbelt please"

-you truly have NO FEAR

-you love to sing

-your favorite songs right now are "The Itsy Bitsy Spider" "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" and the Spongebob song ha!

-when we go to Daddy's games you get so excited to see Daddy out there you say "there's Dadda, HI DADDA" really loud! And when he sees you it makes your whole day.

-Daddy is still the #1 person in your life, you are a true Daddy's Girl!

-you're starting to show more interest in baby dolls and girly things but still shove those aside when you see a ball or cars of Treys

-you always yell "I win" when you're playing

-when I tell you you're pretty you say "yea" I'm working on getting you to say thank you to that compliment =)

-you love giving us kisses, you're so loving

-you are a very mannered little girl, you say please and thank you to just about everything

-you count to 15 perfectly

-you say your ABC's but miss L M N sometimes =)

-you love to color

-you love stacking objects

-you have taken a real liking to soccer right now

-you're working on dribbling a basketball, haven't mastered that yet =)

-you speak in complete sentences consisting of 5-6-7 words

-you and Daddy even have a secret handshake, you love doing it every time you get excited or "win" at something.

Everyday is an adventure with you! We are so blessed to have you Faith!!

Pictures from Faith's birthday party...

Daddy always wants to video tape everything =)

opening presents....

she even takes the time to read the card ha

Hmmmm cake...

Faith LOVED all her presents!!