Our Little Pumpkin!

Our cute neighbors came to check out the little pumpkin! Happy Halloween!

Bathtime Fun

Well, my first bath was a great success! I love the water!

Off to the Doctor

Well, here we go....off to my first trip to the doctor. I'm just 8 days old today. At 7 lbs. 7 oz. I have already made it back and beyond my birth weight, but my clothes are still WAY too big!

Neighbor Girls

Our favorite neighbors come to visit.
Lisa, Mimi, Sarah, and Baby Rachel

My new warm bed...

My new bed is so cozy adn warm. I love to be all swaddled up.


Sound asleep.


Big yawn.

Rachel finds her ear...

Hum...what is this thing on the side of my head?

Home Sweet Home

Here we go! My first car ride...

We're finally home!

Snuggling up is the best!

Snoozing...

This is one of my favorite photos from the hospital. My honey and my baby sacked out in our room. Why wasn't I sleeping too?!?!?

Little Rachel in her hospital bassinette.

We Love Visitors!

During our week at the hospital, Rachel had many visitors! Thanks to everyone for coming by to say hello to our sweet little girl! She is so blessed to have so many wonderful friends and family in her life!

Grandma & Grandpa Arntsen and Uncle Dan
Jason & Lisa Harter and Matt & Jackie Hawks

Uncle Brett & Aunt Betsy Schatz
Grandpa Schatz

Jess & Mike Anderson


Grandma ArntsenGrandma Schatz


Jama & Ryan Overfield

Welcome to the World!

What an amazing day! Rachel Elizabeth Schatz (7 lbs. 5 oz.) arrived today, October 20th, at 3:21 PM. She is spectacular! We cannot even believe how wonderful and beautiful she is. God has given us such a wonderful and precious gift. We are so happy that she is ours forever!