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Wednesday, February 24, 2010

Happy Birthday Gramma!!

Grandmas hold our tiny hands for just a little while, but our hearts forever. ~Author Unknown

Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb

There's no place like home except Grandma's. ~Author Unknown

Grandma always made you feel she had been waiting to see just you all day and now the day was complete. ~Marcy DeMaree

The Greatest gift God gave us for being a Mom was becoming a Grandmother. ~Mary Kappes

The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent. ~Sam Levenson

A garden of Love grows in a Grandmother's heart. ~Author Unknown

If your baby is "beautiful and perfect, never cries or fusses, sleeps on schedule and burps on demand, an angel all the time," you're the grandma. ~Teresa Bloomingdale

Grandmother - a wonderful mother with lots of practice. ~Author Unknown

Grandmas never run out of hugs or cookies. ~Author Unknown

Happy Birthday Gramma!!
We love you!!

Love,
Alexa & Braden
xoxoxo

33 comments:

Helga said...

Happy Birthday Gramma!!! Laura that was beautiful!!!

Bethany said...

Happy birthday! Oh. My. Word. You look alike and Alexa is going to look like both of you too! How fun. :)

CalgaryDaddy said...

Happy BDay! Your kids are lucky!

Shane
www.calgarydaddy.com

Kate said...

Ok your mom doesn't look old enough to be a grandmother!! She looks fab.

And I see where you get your good looks from!

Kate said...

Ok your mom doesn't look old enough to be a grandmother!! She looks fab.

And I see where you get your good looks from!

Kate said...

And happy birthday Grandma!

Shannon K. said...

Oaky because of the hair, I am going out on a limb and guessing she is your mom. She looks amazing....means good things for you down the road ;)

Happy birthday to her. Love all the quotes.

B-Dub said...

The third picture. Ding Ding Ding! She wins best thigh rolls EVER award! I love baby rolls- so my kids did the opposite and turned out like bean poles. Go figure.

Happy Day Grandma!

Just Jenn said...

How beautiful! Great great post! =)
Just Jenn~

He & Me + 3 said...

Holy Moly...Gramma does not look like Gramma at all. She is beautiful. Hope she has a blessed day.

Sarah and the Gentlemen said...

I love those grandmother quotes! I want to forward it to my mom...

Jen said...

Happy Birthday to your beautiful mom!!!! You and Alexis look so much like her. Great pictures. You can see the love for your kiddos in her eyes!!!!

CM said...

What a beautiful way to say Happy Birthday to your mom!

Via Blackberry

Katrina said...

Awwwww I loved this post! Your mother is beautiful!

Stephanie said...

What wonderful pictures and I love the quotes!

Hope she had a wonderful day!

Lourie said...

She is a beautiful woman. And I love LOVE that picture with baby Alexa's fat chubby legs! Soooo cute.

Mrs. B said...

i am seriously crying right now! this was so sweet. happy birthday, gramma! your mom is beautiful, btw! clearly, it runs in the fam. :)

Kami said...

What a great post! I love all the pictures and how you complimented each of them with quotes. Your mom is beautiful, by the way .. just like you! :)

Unknown said...

Happy Birthday Grandma!

She is very very young looking! Wow! and not htat you look old but I bet when you are together people think you are sisters don't they?

Love all the pictures!

Carma Sez said...

Your mom looks incredible!!!!! You could pass for sisters. I must learn her secrets :D and I have a feeling it isn't consumption of tons of Monkey Bread...

TheFitHousewife said...

Great post Laura! Your mom looks amazing....you've got great genes! Grammas are wonderful! Happy Birthday!

Amy said...

So sweet! I love all the wonderful pictures of your mother (I am assuming)with the kids. So stinking cute. She is so photogenic and sure spends lots of time with your kids. That is so sweet.

Gramma said...

Thank You Laura...that is the BEST Birthday gift any Gramma could EVER receive!!!
Love You, Matt and the kiddos forever!!!

Brianne said...

That was beautiful! Happy Birthday Gramma! A great day to be born!! : )

Michelle M. said...

Happy Birthday! What a beautiful lady!!

Pennie said...

HOnestly? That looks like your SISTER!!! I hope your mom reads this - she is GORGEOUS!

Tyler said...

All three of you look just alike! How beutiful you all are!! I could just squeeze little Alexa to death in those first pictures.. cutest cheeks and chunky legs ever :)

Have a great weekend (sorry I am a few days late reading!)

Julie said...

She looks amazing!! LOVED the quotes. Just found you through your comment!! Yes, I love seeing other red-heads too. They seem to be few and far between!!

Lindsay said...

I'm a bit late but Happy Birthday Grandma! Grandma's are so awesome and a blessing to have : ) You guys look so much alike! I am sure you hear that all the time. Hope she had a great day!

Jolene said...

How is it your mom looks younger than me! I know where you get your beauty from!

Happy Birthday, Gramma!

Carrie said...

What a sweet post! And your mom is so beautiful. Hard to believe she could be a Grandma :)

Kim said...

Aw what a sweet post! You look so much like your mom! Crazy! :)

Mike and Katie said...

I love the post! It's so sweet!

Grandma's are precious!