Monday, September 17, 2007

Baby Kate is here!




Our first baby girl was born this morning (9/17) at 4:44am.
Her name is Kate Elizabeth Smith.
She was 7.6 lbs and 20 inches long.
Carissa will write later with more details...


9 comments:

Andy and Davina said...

Excellent job all around!!

Time for the PINK!!!!

Very happy for you, and hope you get some rest soon.

Carrie said...

Congratulations on the little girl - she looks very healthy and Carissa you look good too! Can't wait to see more pictures (but take whatever time you need)

Nate, Kris, Adrianna and Natalie said...

Yeah!!! Congratulations! Kate is adorable - she looks like Luke in the face! I'm so glad you get to enjoy a little girl now too - wish we could meet her!!!

Elaine said...

Congratulations and many wonderful "girl" adventures to you!
Elaine

Erin Neiner said...

YAY!!!!!!!!!!!! Congrats on your beautiful baby girl!! Looks like momma & baby are doing great!! We LOVE the name Kate!!! It has been on our girl list from the beginning!! ;)

Kelli said...

Congratulations, Ben & Carissa! Baby Kate is beautiful. I am sure she will love having 2 big brothers to watch out for her and protect her. I love all of that hair!

Karis said...

She is precious! Congratulations.

Can't wait to hear more details but as someone else said, we understand if it takes time. There's a lot going on right now.

Don & Katrina Hines said...

We are so happy for you!! I pray that it was your most UNeventful birth! Congrats on your beautiful baby girl!! Carissa - you're looking great!! Just think only four more to get to your magic number =) (wink, wink!)

The Santimaw's said...

Congratulations guys!!I can't wait to get home to see her. She definitely is round like you said, but she is absolutely adorable. Give her kisses from me and the boys.

Love,
Lori, Christian, and Aaron