The Granddaughter – Chapter One

by | Jul 16, 2013 | 5 comments

  Introducing Vivian Isabelle Evans.   granddaughter   Born today to my first born, Rebekah Eleanor Coleman Evans. I am now the Napkin Granddad.   granddaughter just born   and 30 years ago….  
Holding Rebekah right after she was born, 1982.

Holding Rebekah right after she was born, 1982.

  Resemblance maybe?  
daughter laughing

Rebekah Laughing, 1983

  and 58 years ago….  
me, one year old, 1956

me, one year old, 1956

  And 87 years ago….  
Lee in her carriage, 1926

Late Great Grandmother Lee Powell Coleman in her carriage, 1926

  and 95 years ago…  
grandmother peggy with kids

Still living Great Grandfather James F. ‘Skeets’ Coleman, 1918, in his mother’s arms

  I couldn’t be more blessed with the circle of life I have been born into. _______________________  

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5 Comments

  1. aplaceforthoughts on 07/17/2013 at 1:23 PM

    Congratulations!!!! Welcome to the world, Vivian! Love your name!

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  2. Michelle@SimplifyLiveLove on 07/16/2013 at 6:07 PM

    Oh!! So sweet!!! Congrats to you and your daughter. I love the name Vivian – her awesome hair – and the pictures you included in this post. Gorgeous!!

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    • NapkinDad on 07/16/2013 at 10:41 PM

      Thanks Michelle! I love the name too.

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  3. Hilary on 07/16/2013 at 12:07 PM

    May your plate be heaped with blessings and that of your daughter(s) and granddaughter(s) for all time! Love the progression from ancient times to now – Good going Grand-dad
    You know the definition of success in Darwinian terms is to have reproduced… so you are definitely part of a successful Darwinian dynasty…

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    • NapkinDad on 07/16/2013 at 10:42 PM

      Thanks Hilary! Yes, I have succeeded Darwiningly.

      Reply

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