This is the face

weโ€™ve dreamt about for 10 months.

baby

She made her way into the world last night, 12:08am

8 lbs 6 oz

me and baby

Just when we thought our hearts couldnโ€™t possibly be more fullโ€ฆ

tom and baby

we are so in love.

baby (2)

Thank you for all of the incredible love and support to our growing little family <3 Be back to regular posting tomorrow.

xoxo

Gina, The Pilot, Bella

and

nursery letters

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782 Comments

  1. Roseanna on January 9, 2012 at 11:01 am

    I think that I guessed itโ€ฆ I know I picked Alicia and one other name, and I donโ€™t see my comment on the other post.

    Either way, gorgeous name for a gorgeous baby. Yay. Iโ€™m so excited for you guys.

  2. Michelle M. on January 9, 2012 at 11:02 am

    CONGRATS!!!!!! SHE IS SO BEAUTIFUL! PERFECT NAME FOR A PERFECT GIRL ๐Ÿ™‚

  3. Amelia on January 9, 2012 at 11:03 am

    Congratulations!!! Iโ€™m so happy for you and your family. ๐Ÿ™‚

  4. LauraZ on January 9, 2012 at 11:05 am

    I definately think she looks like her Momma! How precious! Love her name ! Blessings to your family.

  5. Laura on January 9, 2012 at 11:08 am

    Look at her EYES!!! So big, beautiful, and alert! Healthy, purdy baby!!!! Congrats!!

  6. Sarah on January 9, 2012 at 11:13 am

    Ah! Congratulations, and welcome Olivia! She is so beautiful!

  7. Katie on January 9, 2012 at 11:13 am

    Congratulationsโ€“she is absolutely beautiful!

  8. Gina on January 9, 2012 at 11:24 am

    Congratulations!! Beautiful name, beautiful family!! Enjoy these next few days getting to know each other!

  9. Happy When Not Hungry on January 9, 2012 at 11:24 am

    She is beautiful!!!!!!! Congratulations on your beautiful baby Olivia. So happy for you and the fam ๐Ÿ™‚

  10. Sharon on January 9, 2012 at 11:28 am

    Congratulations! Iโ€™ve been a regular reader of your blog for 2 years and this is my first time commenting. Your daughter is beautiful and I wish you and your family all the very best for your future. I even had little tear in my eye when I saw Oliviaโ€™s face! You are all in my prayers and Iโ€™m excited to continue to read about your journey:)

  11. Amanda on January 9, 2012 at 11:36 am

    Congratulations!

  12. Liza on January 9, 2012 at 11:38 am

    Congratulations! She looks just like you. Thanks for letting us share the moment!

  13. Terr on January 9, 2012 at 11:43 am

    Congratulations! She is so beautiful. Love the name!

  14. Lucy on January 9, 2012 at 11:45 am

    Congrats to you, and your hubby-enjoy her every chance you can!! God Bless!!

  15. Amy on January 9, 2012 at 11:53 am

    She is beautiful. Enjoy your little pumpkin

  16. Lindsay on January 9, 2012 at 11:55 am

    Congratulations! She is beautiful and that name was my guess, so pretty and so glad thatโ€™s what you guys went with ๐Ÿ™‚

  17. Aly on January 9, 2012 at 11:58 am

    Congratulations! What a cute little face and an adorable name.

  18. Mali on January 9, 2012 at 12:05 pm

    Soooo unbelievably happy for you guys!

  19. Chinda Tilson on January 9, 2012 at 12:14 pm

    Congratulations!!

  20. Lindsey on January 9, 2012 at 12:15 pm

    Congratulations, sheโ€™s gorgeous! What a magical time in all of your livesโ€ฆ enjoy every second of it!

  21. Brittany on January 9, 2012 at 12:17 pm

    Congratulations!! SOOO happy for you all! What a beautiful baby girl!

  22. Anna on January 9, 2012 at 12:20 pm

    CONGRATULATIONS!! What a beautiful baby girl!

  23. Sandy on January 9, 2012 at 12:21 pm

    Congratulations to you and the pilot! She is beautiful!

  24. Mireya on January 9, 2012 at 12:28 pm

    So gorgeous!! Congratulations Gina and Tom!!

  25. Sarah M on January 9, 2012 at 12:28 pm

    Congratulations to you and Tom!! She is absolutely beautiful!

  26. Melissa on January 9, 2012 at 12:38 pm

    Congratulations on your beautiful little girl Gina and Tom aka Mom and Dad!

  27. Cyndi on January 9, 2012 at 12:46 pm

    Congratulations she is beautiful & blessed!

  28. Jaimie on January 9, 2012 at 12:54 pm

    Congratulations! She is beautiful!!

  29. Kelli on January 9, 2012 at 12:55 pm

    Iโ€™ve been praying for you all!!! Sheโ€™s beautiful!

  30. Molly on January 9, 2012 at 1:01 pm

    Welcome Baby Olivia!!!

  31. Emily @ Glitz Glam Granola on January 9, 2012 at 1:19 pm

    Omigosh, I am so so soooo excited for you guys, she is absolutely GORGEOUS! And Gina, so are you, you are truly radiant in that picture!

  32. Amy on January 9, 2012 at 1:35 pm

    Love her!!!

  33. deva at deva by definition on January 9, 2012 at 1:36 pm

    Congratulations. She is gorgeous, and I see little bits of both you and the Pilot in her face. So adorable!

  34. liz on January 9, 2012 at 1:48 pm

    congratulations!!! she is beautiful and you look fantastic! canโ€™t wait to hear the birth story

  35. Megan on January 9, 2012 at 2:03 pm

    Congratulations! What a beautiful family!

  36. Tricia on January 9, 2012 at 2:23 pm

    Gina you need to let me do a guest blog so I can tell everyone how amazing you were in labor! Such a beautiful baby girl as a reward for a beautiful birth! Congratulations ๐Ÿ™‚

    • Fitnessista on January 9, 2012 at 3:04 pm

      thereโ€™s no way i could have done it without you, tom and the midwife. youโ€™re amazing and iโ€™m so thankful you could be there!
      xoxo

  37. Alicia from Poise in Parma on January 9, 2012 at 2:31 pm

    Congrats!! She looks so crazy happy in your arms! Very cute wall decoration BTW ๐Ÿ™‚

  38. Chelsey on January 9, 2012 at 2:46 pm

    Congratulations, Gina! That pic of Olivia & The Pilot is absolutely adorable โ€“ warms my heart, so I can only imagine how happy it must make you ๐Ÿ™‚ Best wishes for your little family

  39. Elise on January 9, 2012 at 3:00 pm

    Congratulations, sheโ€™s gorgeous!

  40. Melissa @ Live, Love, & Run on January 9, 2012 at 3:08 pm

    Gina, sheโ€™s absolutely beautiful, and so you are momma!! LOVE her nameโ€ฆitโ€™s one of my favorites!! Enjoy every moment with her!!!

  41. Bree on January 9, 2012 at 3:38 pm

    Congratulations! She is so so cute! That little tongue is killing me ๐Ÿ™‚ Canโ€™t wait to hear more about the birth story soon.

  42. Kelsey on January 9, 2012 at 3:40 pm

    As soon as I saw 8 lb 6 oz I immediately thought of Talledega Nights; The Ballad of Ricky Bobby. (โ€œSweet little 8 lb 6 oz baby Jesusโ€ฆโ€)

    8 lb 6 oz is a magical number ๐Ÿ™‚
    Congratulations!

  43. Charity on January 9, 2012 at 4:04 pm

    YAY! she is beautiful! Congrats!

  44. Lyndi on January 9, 2012 at 4:11 pm

    Congratulations!!!! Fantastic photos. Love her name. ๐Ÿ™‚

  45. Amy on January 9, 2012 at 4:38 pm

    Congratulations! What a little ham she is alreadyโ€ฆsuch an adorable little nugget, amazing!!

  46. Chloe on January 9, 2012 at 4:40 pm

    Congratulations! Such a beautiful name for a beautiful girl, wishing all the best to you and your lovely family!

  47. Jessica on January 9, 2012 at 4:50 pm

    Congratulations on your baby girl!!! She is beautiful!!! Thanks for sharing her with your readers! ๐Ÿ™‚

  48. Amber L on January 9, 2012 at 5:57 pm

    Iโ€™m not sure if my post went through the other day because I was getting error messages, so Iโ€™ll post again just incase. I wild go through the 700+ posts but that seems a little daunting haha. Anyway, she totally has your eyes! Sheโ€™s a beautiful baby and has a beautiful name! Congratulations to you and Tom!!!!!

    • Amber L on January 9, 2012 at 5:57 pm

      *would

  49. Deanna on January 9, 2012 at 6:20 pm

    Congrats! Olivia is beautiful! Did your nose get wider before you went into labour??? ๐Ÿ™‚

  50. kirsten on January 9, 2012 at 8:29 pm

    congratulations on a gorgeous girl!!

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