Ralph, Minnie and Dana

Lauren 3 days old

.. . . and now she is 27 years, and THREE days old! :)

Happy Birthday Dana!

Minnie Grace with newborn Dana. Happy Birthday to my mom, and congratulations to her mom (Grammy) for bringing such a beautiful woman into this world to bless us all so richly!

Ralph with newborn Dana - not sure he quite knows what to do with a crying baby!

Camping at Grammy's

Ralph, Dana, Cassy at Willis

Teen Dana

Dana and Freddy

I think they both looked better with age! Dana with Freddy.

Glacier

Minnie and Dana visit Jasper, Alberta, Canada.

Minnie and Mini-Dana Photobooth

Dana before Craig taught her how to pose well for a photograph.  he he. 

Dana on Braided Rug

I found it! A moment when she didn't look like a complete super genius ;) I didn't think such a moment had ever existed. I guess she's allowed a few in infancy ;)

Kindergarten Dana

Big Chair

Dana Ballerina

Dana's Sixth Birthday

How organized!

Dana's Jo Jo Birthday

Looking Up

With Adrienne and Dana 13 years apart, they started a chain of generations just about that span looking up to one another. Here's baby Rebecca looking up to Dana, just like I looked up to Rebecca from the time I was that size!

Daffodils

Ride 'em horsey!

Dana is so little, and that horse is so huge, and yet she has everything under control. I believe this is a picture of a personality that can master gargantuan tasks!

Little Dana

Child Labor

Or "Fun" at the farm.