Welcome to our niece
Katherine Elizabeth
Born January 24th, 2005
11:20 a.m.
7 lbs 5 oz, 20 3/4"

Melanie looking great at 3-4 centimeters

Mom and Dad waiting patiently for Baby Kate
to make an appearance. Mel already at 5 centimeters and going
quickly. We all agree the person who invent the epidural
should be sainted!

First meeting of Mama and babe.
"So, you're the little one who kept putting your foot up my throat
when I ate spicy food!"

Little Kate getting cleaned up.

Melanie had two of the nicest nurses taking care of her during her l&d

Proud Mum and Dad!

Getting measured
Look at all of that hair!

Miss Kate was not happy to be away from Mama!

Getting our hair washed.

"Alright, now I'm just MAD!"

"Okay, a little to the left, you got it."

Adorable little feet

Aunt Megan gets a turn to hold the little bundle

Here are Dad and daughter getting to know each other
Proud Daddy!

Kate just studying her daddy

Thoughtful little girl

Gorgeous little girl!