THE TRAVELING GARDNERS

About 5:30pm tonight, more flowers showed up at the door!!! I had no idea who sent them! I finally figured out it was my Mom that sent them from the card. She and Tom nick named Ben, "Ben-Jamin" and that is how the card was signed. :) She said she was worried that Dan's flowers were going to be late, and she wanted to make sure I had a "Happy Anniversary'. I absolutely had a great Anniversary. Thanks to my sneaky flower senders......Dan and my Mom are co-conspirators! Love you Momma. Thank you so much. This was the happiest bouquet. It had a flag and smelled delicious! And I am going to use the vase in the kitchen afterwards! It's a water pitcher and has pieces of fruit on it! SO cute!

I had a wonderful anniversary today. Dan, Ben, and I were able to talk on the web cam for over an hour this afternoon!!! And then a beautiful bouquet of roses were delivered. I still have tears from Dan's message on the card. Thank you so much Dan. You are one sneaky monkey! (For those that don't know) I was being super sad as a present came in the mail for Ben. And Dan had ordered himself a present from online. And at the same time, Dan told me that flowers were too expensive to order online and he didn't have the money. Little did I know, he had ordered the flowers already to be sent today!!!! SO sneaky!!!!! I will definitely be drying these and putting them in a floating frame!!!! I LOVE THEM! And I love the vase! Stopping and smelling the roses...... It was the most wonderful thing to be able to talk to Dan on the web cam. It was like he was here with us. Benjamin was in heaven. We ate lunch together as a family. And Ben was "feeding" his food to Dan throu...

2004 ~ Happily ever after ~ We were married on September 10, 2004. That is the day I married you, my best friend. I am so grateful for you. You are an amazing husband to me and I am amazed at your patience and love as a father. Thank you for making me laugh every day. Let's never stop being mushy............ (I swore I wasn't going to cry!) 2005 ~ Newlyweds playing tourist on the island ~ 2006 ~ We welcome a little miracle into our family. Our love story continues ~ 2007 ~ From ocean to mountains ~ We begin a new adventure ~ 2008 ~ Separated by distance, but not in heart. Even though we are apart this year, you are always in our hearts and minds. We love you so much. We can't wait to talk to you on web cam tomorrow!!!!!!!!!!! Just think.......soon you will be home, and we will be celebrating a new miracle in our family. We love you!