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Related: About this forumMy brother just became a first time grandfather.
Little Annie is my new grandniece.
It was a long hard labor. My niece had a favorite aunt, Annie. She started saying "Come on Annie, we can do this. Come on.' And here is Annie. (and Annie's proud grampa)

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My brother just became a first time grandfather. (Original Post)
Swede
10 hrs ago
OP
So sweet. Was Annie grandpa's sister..what's the relationship to little Annie's mom? Just curious, lovely story
Deuxcents
10 hrs ago
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I understand and did not mean to be so snoopy..just a beautiful gesture and much love involved so I'll mind my business
Deuxcents
9 hrs ago
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democrank
(12,560 posts)1. Welcome to precious Annie
What a sweet photo.
Deuxcents
(26,667 posts)2. So sweet. Was Annie grandpa's sister..what's the relationship to little Annie's mom? Just curious, lovely story
Swede
(39,306 posts)3. The new mom is my brother's daughter in law.
I don't want to give out too much personal info. DU I trust, the rest of the world, it sucks.
Deuxcents
(26,667 posts)6. I understand and did not mean to be so snoopy..just a beautiful gesture and much love involved so I'll mind my business
Swede
(39,306 posts)7. There was no offense taken.
Your interest and pleasure in my post makes me smile.
Deuxcents
(26,667 posts)8. Thank you and I'm relieved because I thought I had offended. 🌺
KT2000
(22,131 posts)4. Precious
Beautiful baby
LoisB
(12,924 posts)5. Awww. What a precious little Annie.
FadedMullet
(884 posts)9. Tell him that I said "Having children was the best thing I ever did, but having grandchildren may be more fun."
niyad
(132,049 posts)12. Another version goes, "If I had known that grandkids were such fun, I
would have had them first!"
3catwoman3
(29,302 posts)10. I think I see a family resemblance.
New babies are the best.
niyad
(132,049 posts)11. Little cutie, handsome grandpa!
Rhiannon12866
(254,824 posts)13. Awww! What a beautiful baby! A great pic with her proud grandfather!
Botany
(77,201 posts)14. That picture tells me on thing from your brother's face and that is love.
Your family is rich.