The name Daniella was chosen, simply because we liked it. I met someone named Daniela once and always liked her name but I never considered it for us because I thought it wouldn't fit with Dalzell. Now I think it has a nice ring to it.
Halle, her middle name, has a bit more of an interesting story. When I was looking through a name book we have, I saw that it is an African name that means "Unexpected Gift" I think all our friends know the story of this pregnancy and what a...
I've always liked Easter. Maybe it's because my birthday sometimes falls on the long weekend. Maybe it's the chocolate. Maybe it's the turkey and ham dinner my Mum makes. Maybe it's because it's spring. Now and forever, I can add to this list "It's because of Daniella".
Her story started on Friday, April 6th. I had lots of contractions during the day and by the evening I was pretty sure (yet again!) that I was in labour. We called Rosemary, the midwife who was on call, and she...
Happy Easter everyone!!
We celebrated an early Easter last night with the arrival of Daniella (middle name TBD) Dalzell. She arrived at 8:15pm, is 21" long and weighs 7lbs 14oz.
Mother and child are both doing fabulous.
More details and pics to follow.
Well, the down-side of not keeping monthly reports on Elise anymore is that now I have a huge entry to write. I'll try to be as brief as possible but Elise is so funny these days it's worth putting it all down. Make yourself comfortable.
At 18 months old, Elise is becoming quite an amazing little girl. She still looks like a baby to me but I think that's because of her hair. It's getting quite long and thick in the back but still not much action on the sides. I recently took her to the...