Happy Birthday Cookie

Here is our pretty, newly svelte (as Dad would say) sister. I guess most of us remember the Christmas Day that Cookie came home wrapped in a soft white blanket with a big red bow around her. It is one of my most memorable Christmases. No matter how old she gets she continues to be our baby sister.

Here are some of the qualities of this little sister:

• Generous
• Laughs easily
• Great story teller
• Happy mother
• Encouraging to others
• Plays the piano well
• Loyal to family
• Strong testimony of the Gospel
• Can drive long distances
• Gives of herself
• Such discipline!!
• Great smile
• Sews well
• Likes to read
• Amazing scrapbooker

And so many more....Happy, Happy Birthday to our sister, Cookie - we love you and hope you have a wonderful day/year.

Happy Birthday Carolyn

Happy Birthday to our sister,Carolyn. This is not an accurate picture of her as she is getting smaller each week. We will need to update a picture soon.
Here are some of the qualities of Carolyn:

• Helping others - she is always there if you need her
• Mother of six
  
• Friend of many
• Hard worker
• So creative
• Spontaneous
• and Plans things out to the last detail
• Opens her home to others
• Gathers family together
• Scrapbooker extraordinaire
  
• Crafter
• Planner of parties
• Executer of parties
• Always improving herself
• Testimony of the Gospel
• Loves her family
• Sacrifices for the good of those she loves
• Excellent shopper
• Accepting of others
• See the needs of others
• Resouceful for meeting needs
• And so much, much more...

Happy, Happy Birthday Carolyn. You are loved by your family and so many others. Thanks for your good example and love that you share so freely.

Happy Birthday Cindy

Here is our cute sister, aunt, sister-in-law, etc. etc or however you may be related to her.




Sorry this picture is so dark - but you all know how hard it is to get a picture of this girl! This is an untypical sight - Cindy lounging around. We would usually see her busily working on something.

Cindy has so many talents and abilities:

• Self made successful business woman
• Master quilter
• Teaches others to quilt
• Excellent hand seamstress
• Tiler
• Furniture finisher
• Loves to read
• Great at home decor
• Great cook
• Organized - every area at home and most likely at work also
• Hard worker
• Supportive sister
• Helpful aunt
• Intuitive daughter
• Wraps a beautiful package
• Good listener
• Resourceful at learning what she doesn't know
• Exercises and eats right
• Yes, she has self discipline
• And so much more...

Happy Birthday - don't forget how much you are loved by all your family!!