To those affected by a heart defect:

Pictures

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Pictures from Haven’s Last Week
Posted on June 1, 2007

Haven sleeping peacefully less than an hour before heading home

– Checking out the world from her new seat

– Nap time with mommy

– Puffin’s-eye view of Haven in her pretty pink dress

– Haven sporting more of her hospital-modified wardrobe

– A close up of those big blue eyes and chubby cheeks

– “Hey, who put these socks on my hands?”

– Haven relaxing in her bath robe for Spa Day

– Three generations of smiling faces

Mother’s Day 2007
Posted on May 13, 2007

Haven sporting a pretty new outfit for Mommy

– Getting used to the idea of wearing clothes

More Haven Pics!
Posted on May 12, 2007

Haven and friends talking over the new plan for escape.

– “More pictures, Mom & Dad?”

Haven slowly shrinking on dialysis.
Posted on May 3, 2007

– Haven tucked in with her new hat and Florida flamingo.

– Eyes finally open again!

– Look at those long lashes.

Here are some BONUS pictures from December 2006
through March 2007 while off of the ventilator:
Posted on May 3, 2007

Haven the weekend her final chest tube came out.
Posted on March 27,2007.

– Haven’s impression of a squirrel sitting up. She is so talented!

– Mom and Haven comparing head sizes. How cute!

– Haven’s home surrounded by cards, toys, and love.

– Haven’s throne.

– Shhh, she’s sleeping (dreaming of puffins)!

Haven before her first pleurodesis.
Posted on March 03,2007.

– What Black & White and Read all over? HavensHeart, duh!

– Haven is now taking cell phone calls on the baby phone network.

– Haven’s first evening gown…uh…schmock…er…pjs? It’s adorable!

A Special Haven Moving Picture Show.
Posted on Jan 29,2007.

– Haven asking mom for a pacifier.

Haven before she was put back on a ventilator.
Posted on Jan 28,2007.

– Watching the Colts win the AFC Championship.

– “What big eyes you have.”

– Peek-a-boo with Dad.

– Dad’s replacement (It’s just not the same).

– Haven catching a groove.

Haven as she begins to feel better.
Posted on Jan 10,2007.

– Haven reflecting on the day.

– Haven working out her neck.

– Free handshakes for everyone named Dad.

– Just getting out of bed.

– Family picture 2.0 (new updated heart version!)

These pictures are of Haven with her chest closed up
Posted on Jan 05, 2007.

– Wide awake and curious how she got here.

– Learning what Mom looks like.

– No one likes pictures first thing in the morning.

– Haven’s first puffin.

These newest pictures are from before Haven’s sternum closing surgery.
Posted on Jan 03, 2007.

– Children are computer savvy at such a young age!

– The little lamb and her ewe.

– Sleeping peacefully.

– Haven’s serenade.

– Don’t you think the bow completes the ensemble?

– The first ladies meeting.

These newest pictures are from before Haven’s surgery; compliments of Grandparents McMullin:
Posted on Dec 20, 2006.

– Happy 3 year Anniversary!

– Sweet dreams!

– Haven in deep thought.

– There are so many strings attached to a new baby.

– Mom can fit Haven’s head in her hand. God can fit the whole world into his (Isaiah 40:12).

– Dad feeding Haven with a little help from gravity.

Pictures after Haven Leigh’s first open-heart surgery:
Posted on Dec 19, 2006.

– A father’s hand.
– Haven resting her heart.
– A mother’s touch.

– You can do it Haven!

– An obvious product placement for Pampers.

The first Family Album
Posted on Dec 13, 2006.

– The happy couple before dirty diapers. 😉

– Haven’s first song!

– Playing it smooth.
If you look close at her hand she is giving the ‘I Love You’ sign in sign language. Go ahead look it up in your sign language dictionary!

– First father-to-daughter talk.
Looks like Jeremey did a good job controlling the conversation.

– The first mother-to-daughter moment.
They just seem to connect in some way (no, it’s not the umbilical cord).

– Mom singing a lullaby.

– Haven at 5 months old, taken in August, 2006

– Haven at 6 months old, taken in September, 2006