the many faces of arona frances... god we love this girl. colin and i could stare at her for hours. 

(ps- it kills me that these photos are all slightly out of focus but i was by myself. considering this is what i was dealing with, i did a pretty good job!)

life these days...

photos one and two: arona playing with her da, one of her favorite pastimes. 

photo three: post-bath. 

photos four and five: his and her lunches- both made by colin. can you guess who ate what?

photos six and seven: out to brunch with andrew.

photo eight: sushi! how i've missed you!

photo nine: flowers from a friend.

photos ten and eleven: reading with da.

photo twelve: cuteness.

photo thirteen: our first trip to the grocery store as a family unit.

photo fourteen: more cuteness.

we can't get over all the support we've received from our friends and family- it's been absolutely incredible. there's no doubt that arona will grow up surrounded by love! 

a quiet afternoon.

these first two weeks have flown by. getting to know this beautiful little being- her many different faces, her sounds, her movements- it all constantly amazes us! 

she is here! 

arona frances was born on july 26th at 1:38 am, weighing 7 pounds 11 ounces. 

we couldn't be happier.