Birthdays-Celebrating Life

Today is an extraordinary day. 35 years ago on this day, I gave birth to my firstborn, a precious daughter we named Rachel Hannah. Today, March 4, 2016, the baby of our family, Rebekah Cherie, gave birth to her firstborn daughter, Sophie Hadassah Banihashemi. So we have a double blessing to celebrate today! Here are the two birthday girls. Love then both!
Happy 35th birthday to my amazing first born daughter. Rachel, you are creative, passionate, amazingly fun and someone who others want to follow. I am inspired by your motivational leadership, and your willingness to give and serve everyone you meet. I love watching you guide and teach your daughters and love and serve your husband!!!You are a shining star!!! May your year be filled with abundant blessings!!!

We are filled with joy that from today and forever, on this day will have a double blessing as we celebrate you and Sophie. Sophie, may you grow in grace like your Auntie Rachel. May you have a tender heart toward the Lord and bring glory to God throughout your life. We hope for you a life of Joy, love, kindness, passion and creativity. You are loved. Rachel, you are the leader of the tribe in our family-the oldest of our daughters and we know God chose you for this role because of your amazing leadership qualities  we live birthdays and we live celebrating you and Sophie today  I know Bekah and Ashkon are honored to have their daughter share her BIRTH day with you! We love you both!!!

Happy Birthday to Rachel and Sophie!!!

We love you both and thank God for you!