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Happy Valentine's Day From Jude

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Just a few pictures that I took this morning of our little Valentine!

A Baby Girl For Amy

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This is my lovely sister Amy Laman! Amy is two years older than me and I am so grateful for our friendship! Amy and her husband Kevin live in Chattanooga, TN and recently had a "reveal party" to announce the sex of their baby! My dad, older sister Lea Ann, and I surprised her last week by crashing her party! First, in case you don't know, a "reveal party" is where you invite your friends over, have everything perfectly decorated pink and blue, and then the sex of the baby is discovered in some creative way by the couple and guests. In their case, they didn't even know the sex of the baby; their friend Faith Chesney made a beautiful cake for them and dyed the middle of it pink! HOW COOL! I've seen some people release balloons out of a box too! You should have seen the place! Amy is so talented and creative! She had every inch of the house decorated with pink and blue; it was so special to notice each detail! They also had about twenty five friends ...

Blake is 25

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Blake happens to share a birthday with his sweet Papaw so, we took our first family journey to Maryville, TN to celebrate! We said we were going to leave at 6:00 AM... I know what you're thinking. You're right. We didn't leave town until 8:00 AM. That's not too bad though, right? You should have seen us! I don't know how many trips we made in and out the back door! "Wait, we forgot the boppy!" Haha! It was an extra special trip because Blake's sister Whitney was in town from Las Vegas too!  Little Jude slept the whole way there and back; we couldn't believe it!  It's always fun driving through the mountains and reflecting on life! Here's a random tip for you and your husband; I've found that Blake talks the most when he is multitasking. Therefore; when you and your husband are driving together, playing a sport, going on a walk, or doing other things together then most likely they will offer up those little nuggets of quality conv...