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Peter Walsh: It's All Too Much: An Easy Plan for Living a Richer Life with Less Stuff
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Tim Seldin: How To Raise An Amazing Child the Montessori Way
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Debi Pearl: Created to Be His Help Meet: Discover How God Can Make Your Marriage Glorious
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Dave Marks: Writing Strands 4 (Writing Strands Ser) (Writing Strands Ser)
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Paul R. Erwin: The Winston Grammar Program: Basic Level Student's Workbook
Marie Hablitzel: Draw Write Now, Book 3: Native Americans, North America, Pilgrims (Draw-Write-Now)
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A Big Congratulations on the birth of another beautiful little girl. We were driving away to Mass this morning at that time and just checked your site in hopes of good news. I'm so happy for you!
Posted by: Laura Guiang | November 17, 2008 at 06:20 AM
She is incredibly beautiful, and I am bursting with happiness for you!
I also love her name (and your chosen spelling)--just lovely.
May God bless you and your family always.
Posted by: Alice Gunther | November 17, 2008 at 06:31 AM
Oh, so wonderfully, perfectly beautiful! Absolutely precious, and what a sweet name.
Congratulations to the entire family. You are truly blessed.
With love and prayers and good wishes,
Susan
Posted by: Susan L | November 17, 2008 at 06:45 AM
Welcome, welcome, little Abbie! So glad you're here. Hope you are feeling great, Kim!
Posted by: Jen | November 17, 2008 at 08:05 AM
She's beautiful! Congratulations. God bless you all. love, Dani
Posted by: Dani | November 17, 2008 at 08:12 AM
Congratulations to the whole family!! She is beautiful and the name is perfect for her. Take care and our love and prayers go out to all of you.
Posted by: Jacinta Fair | November 17, 2008 at 09:01 AM
Congratulations Kim and family! She is absolutely beautiful, what a blessing to you all!
Posted by: aussieannie (anne) | November 17, 2008 at 09:13 AM
Congratulations! What an absolutely beautiful girl!
Posted by: Theresa | November 17, 2008 at 09:21 AM
Your little Rose is beautiful. What a nice answer for the prayers offered for your newest little one back in July at St. Rose de Lima Shrine! From your travelling compadres!
Posted by: Tom and Yvonne Rinaldi | November 17, 2008 at 11:32 AM
Many warm congratulations, Kim, to you and your family on welcoming sweet baby Abigeal Rose. She is absolutely scrumptious.
Posted by: Donna | November 17, 2008 at 11:54 AM
She is absolutely breath-taking. Congratulations! Go and enjoy your babymoon!
Posted by: Paula in MN | November 17, 2008 at 12:51 PM
A little prairie Rose to bloom and grow.
Love,
Karen and Tim
Posted by: Karen | November 17, 2008 at 01:11 PM
oh congtratulations!!! she is an angel! what a gift.
beautiful name too :)
Posted by: shelly | November 17, 2008 at 01:59 PM
Congratulations on your latest addition! She's beautiful! :-)
Posted by: Angel | November 17, 2008 at 02:01 PM
She's BEAUTIFUL!
I'm so happy for all of you. :)
Posted by: Cay G. | November 17, 2008 at 02:10 PM
Congratulations!!!! She is just beautiful!! Enjoy your babymoon!
:-)
Posted by: joann10 | November 17, 2008 at 02:18 PM
I am so thrilled for you and the family! What a sweet little girl! Cannot wait to see her in person! God bless you all, and Kim, good job and stay down Mama!
Posted by: Anne | November 17, 2008 at 02:27 PM
YEAH!! Another beautiful baby girl. Tess will be so blessed to have a playmate for life :) Rest,rest, rest and smell that baby head for me.
Posted by: Barb | November 17, 2008 at 02:30 PM
Ohhhhh..
so so beautiful!
congratulations!!
Posted by: melanie | November 17, 2008 at 02:43 PM
Congratulations Kim and family! She's gorgeous!!!
Posted by: Jennifer | November 17, 2008 at 02:50 PM
Congratulations! She is so so beautiful. Praying for a wonderful babymoon for all of you.
Posted by: Amy | November 17, 2008 at 02:51 PM
Congratulations. My little Annabelle was almost Abigail. I love her little chubby cheeks. She almost looks older than a new born.
Posted by: Juli | November 17, 2008 at 02:55 PM
Kim, she is absolutely gorgeous! The kids are all here oohing and aahing too. Congratulations to all the Fry's!!!! Love, Maureen :)
Posted by: Maureen Wittmann | November 17, 2008 at 02:56 PM
Congratulations! She is beautiful.
God bless you and your family.
Posted by: Monique | November 17, 2008 at 03:05 PM
Congratulations!!! She is gorgeous!
And I love the name (and the spelling). I'm so happy for all of you. :o)
Posted by: Wendy (back) in VA | November 17, 2008 at 03:16 PM
She is beautiful! Congratulations on your newest blessing. Love the name!
Posted by: Sharon | November 17, 2008 at 03:54 PM
she is truly beautiful! So happy for you!
Posted by: Meredith from Merchant Ships | November 17, 2008 at 04:05 PM
Oh, Kim! I'm so excited for you and your family! She's beautiful and I love the spelling of her name! I pray that you recover quickly.
Posted by: Carmen | November 17, 2008 at 04:14 PM
An angel for sure!
Posted by: Louise Anastasia | November 17, 2008 at 04:22 PM
She is beautiful!! Congratulations! God bless you and your family and a speedy recovery to you!! My kids are now explaining that we need another "blue" baby to make 4 boys and 4 girls! :-)
Posted by: 9ndhouse | November 17, 2008 at 04:31 PM
She's beautiful!!!
Congratulations to you all. :)
Posted by: Susan | November 17, 2008 at 04:48 PM
Kim what a beautiful addition to your lovely family. Her name is wonderful too.
God bless you all.
Posted by: Mary Ellen Barrett | November 17, 2008 at 05:12 PM
Kim, she is just beautiful! And the name is lovely and perfect. I am so proud of you and wish I could give you a big hug.
Love,
Rebecca
Posted by: Rebecca | November 17, 2008 at 05:18 PM
Congratulations to all the Fry Family members! I was honored to be at a home waterbirth VBAC also on 11/16, with Benjamin born at 0352, the tenth child of dear friends.
So wonderful to see God's goodness through new lives.
God continue to bless you all.
Posted by: ann marie henninger (chsl) | November 17, 2008 at 05:20 PM
Congratulations Kim, what a wonderful way to start the day!!! Many blessings in your babymoon! She's precious!
Posted by: Meredith | November 17, 2008 at 06:01 PM
Congratulations to the whole family! She's absolutely gorgeous.
Posted by: Nancy G. | November 17, 2008 at 06:10 PM
Congratulations! She's beautiful! Such round little cheeks and so pink. Pink! I love the pink! Enjoy every moment.
Posted by: Suzanne Temple | November 17, 2008 at 06:29 PM
Oh my she is beautiful!!! Congratulations!!!
Posted by: susan | November 17, 2008 at 06:33 PM
Beautiful baby, beautiful name. Congratulations!
Posted by: Dawn | November 17, 2008 at 07:19 PM
Congratulations to you all, she's beautiful - but then you do seem to have the knack of producing very beautiful children. :)
Much happiness to your family in the coming days.
Posted by: shayne | November 17, 2008 at 08:10 PM
Oh, what a beautiful little gift from God! She is so gorgeous! Congrats!! :)
Posted by: Cheryl M. | November 17, 2008 at 08:54 PM
She is beautiful! What an angel! Congratulations on your latest and newest blessing!
Posted by: Tracey (Connections) | November 17, 2008 at 09:07 PM
Oh, congratulations! I'm so happy for you. She is just beautiful. The Lord prompted me to pray for you several times yesterday, so it was especially exciting to me to get on here and see the good news!
Posted by: Marla | November 18, 2008 at 12:10 AM
Congratulations Kim,Allen and family. She is a real sweetheart!Another bundle of sunshine from heaven above to join your wonderful family.We are so proud of all of them.
Love Aunt Sherri and Uncle Bill
Posted by: Aunt Sherri and Uncle Bill | November 18, 2008 at 12:38 AM
Welcome to the world, little one.
We will be lifting your family and this new precious one in prayer.
God Bless.
MomToCherubs
http://www.becksbounty.blogspot.com
Posted by: MomToCherubs | November 18, 2008 at 02:04 AM
Oh Kim, she is gorgeous! So perfectly beautiful. I am so happy for you and all of your family. Praying for you!
Posted by: Diane | November 18, 2008 at 05:16 AM
She's beautiful. Congratulations, Kim!
Posted by: KC | November 18, 2008 at 05:23 AM
yay! congratulations and blessings on your new little one!
Posted by: Angela | November 18, 2008 at 06:37 AM
What a angel from heaven, she is darling. Love Aunt Sherri and Uncle Bill
Posted by: Aunt Sherri and Uncle Bill | November 18, 2008 at 07:05 AM
How precious she is! Congratulations!
Posted by: Louise | November 18, 2008 at 02:15 PM
She is just beautiful! Congratulations! My oldest has the same name, except we spell it Abigail. I love the spelling you have. And I had no idea it meant "Fathers Joy!"
Posted by: Jennifer | November 18, 2008 at 07:32 PM
What a beauty, many heartfelt congratulations.
Posted by: Molly | November 18, 2008 at 11:59 PM
What a beauty, many heartfelt congratulations.
Posted by: Molly | November 19, 2008 at 12:00 AM
She's beautiful! Congratulations and blessings!
Posted by: Karen Edmisten | November 19, 2008 at 06:03 AM
Congratulations to all of you!
What an absolutely beautiful and precious gift from God...can't wait
to meet her..
Best wishes from the Pogar Family
Posted by: Julie and Pat Pogar | November 19, 2008 at 03:18 PM
Congratulations, Kim and family. She is a cutie - what a blessing.
Posted by: Mary | November 20, 2008 at 10:08 AM
Congratulations! What a beauty!
Posted by: Becky | November 20, 2008 at 10:10 PM
Oh, I AM behind! Congratulations, what a gorgeous little girl! :) What a sweetie.
Posted by: mel | November 29, 2008 at 07:27 PM