SHOUT OUTS

• April. Lola’s 1st bday! Lola, you are so sweet. And i do believe, with your very first year behind you, that you have successfully bumped Marylin Monroe out of the "most photographed female" slot - this of course could have never happend without the help of your mom & her non-stop snapping of her digital camera! I know, I will be the exact same way don't any of you worry!

• May. Amy’s NYC National Stationery Show! Congrats to my sister, it was as TRUE Success!

• May. Raymond – you are awesome! Thank you for answering my countless emails of questions & for all your advice & guidance during this whole gardening venture! And let's not forget one of the most important things....the plants you greenhoused during the winter.

• May. Sam & Erin ENGAGED! Congratulations! We can't wait! Wedding Date: October 11, 2008 in Portland, OR

• May. JP & Boot welcomed their second son! Congratulations you guys!

• May. Justin's cousin, Erin, Graduated College with Honors! Congratulations Erin!

• June. Kelsey is an official Northview High School Graduate (with Honors)! Talk about feeling kind of old, i went to Northview and to think i was up on that stage 16 years ago being handed MY dimploma - it is really weird to me.

• June. Rhonda adopts her 3rd doggie! Hank can't wait to meet her some day :)

• Julie & Brian are expecting their second baby soon! Congratulations you guys! And this time it's a girl, one of each how perfect :)

• Tracy & Brian expecting their first baby soon! Congratulations you guys!