He did it! He really, really did it!

He did it! He hit his first homerun with the Angels! Woohoo! Just in case you missed it, here's a little recap:

Happy Happy Birthday Mellie dear!

Today marks the 18th anniversary of the day that the world went from being without Melanie Jane Hortin to a world with Melanie Jane Hortin! This marks the day when the world just automatically became a better place. Melanie, you are the greatest sister a girl could ask for, and I love you so much.

Reasons I love this girl:

1. She is a complete and total goon

2. She does my hair for me ;)

3. She is great with kids, especially first and fifth graders

4. She calls me 'Care'

5. She gives me boy advice

6. She let's me borrow her clothes

7. She is always willing to help

8. She loves everyone

9. She never complains- even when she has an AP test on her birthday!

10. She is one of a kind

11. She never stops trying

12. Her unfailing faith

13. She is such a great example

14. She is flawlessly beautiful

15. She listens to me

16. She makes me feel better about myself

17. She knows the Lord loves her

18. She is the best big sister EVER! 

Flawlessly Beautiful!

And a little silly

Sisters! I love you Mel!