Fun Facts about Avri

Here are some fun facts about my favorite girl!

1. Avri was born two weeks early and was born in 4 hours.

2. Avri (Avery) means "ruler of elves", which makes sense because she is always trying to control children who are smaller than she is.

3. Her favorite snack is pickles or cucumbers.

4. On her first ultrasound we thought she was a boy.

5. Avri was the first baby I had ever seen who tried to hold her head up while we were still in the hospital.

6. She says when she grows up she wants to be a mom.

7. She thinks her brother can do anything!

8. Avri was a flower her first Halloween.

9. She is a very organized child, always moving things and organizing them.

10. Her favorite color is pink.

11. She loves salad and any kind of raw vegetable.

12. Avri did not get her first tooth until she was 13 months old.

13. Avri was born the day after my mother's birthday.

14. Avri tortures our cat all day long and then every night that cat willingly sleeps in the bed with her.

15. Avri loves to make gifts for anyone who will accept them.

16. Avri lost her umbilical cord the day she came home from the hospital and we freaked out and took her to the doctor's office.

17. Avri can make up a bed better than I can when she tries.

18. I went to the hospital with two false alarms before she was actually born.

19. Avri and I share a lot of the same qualities and that sometimes makes us butt heads.

20. Avri is the daughter I always dreamed of as a little girl.