A happy Happy at Happy's happy birthday party

As you may or may not know, Jessica's sister Emily and her husband Mike gave their daughter Abigail the nickname Happy. And today she turned one! Happy birthday, Happy!

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  1. Michael NawrockiJune 1, 2014 at 7:07 PM

    Thanks for posting the beautiful picture. Small correction: Charlotte was actually the one who gave Happy her name. When Happy was in utero, I asked Charlotte what we should name her baby sister and without skipping a beat, Charlotte said, \"Happy\" and went back to whatever she was doing. So we used the name Baby Happy as a placeholder until the baby was born. By the time Happy was two seconds old, her nickname was firmly entrenched, to the point that I have never called her Abigail.

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