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A Special Day!

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“How did it get so late so soon? It's night before it's afternoon. December is here before it's June. My goodness how the time has flewn. How did it get so late so soon? ”      ~Dr. Seuss   YES, today is Dr. Seuss's birthday (and I'm going to see The Lorax tonight). BUT it is also my sweet little sister's thirteenth birthday. HOW did it get so late so soon?!? Thirteen years ago right now, I was with my dad and brother and grandmothers and we were all at the hospital waiting for Ashley to arrive.  I was ten years old. I remember that at about this time, we were in the cafe area and I was munching on a grilled cheese sandwich and drinking pink lemonade.  It was a Tuesday, and I was glad to be out of school.  It was the most exciting day of my life.  I had wanted a little sister for five years, and I had prayed almost every night for one. {FYI I'm almost in tears right now hahah} As we waited in the waiting room, I was getting anxious,...