BELINDA

I was born a middle kid.
She was born a middle kid.
I had a big sister.
She had a big sister.
I had a little brother.
She had a little brother.
And today she has something

I don't have.

Today she has a birthday.

Belinda’s first Sunday at church (August 1978)

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Baby shower for Belinda and her mom at Aunt Lois’ house (September 1978)

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Three ladies ready for church (September 1978)

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Two sisters ready for church (September 1978)

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Two-month old Belinda ready to go for a ride to Galt Christian School where her mom is going to help with the kindergarten class (October 1978)

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Smiling two-month old (October 1978)

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Belinda caught snoozing on camera (October 1978)

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Belinda’s first Christmas (December 1978)

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Belinda with dad (January 1979)

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Belinda with mom and sister (undated)

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Belinda on her sister’s third birthday (June 1979)

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Opening gifts with mom on her first birthday (August 1979)

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Celebrating her first birthday with Grumps (August 1979)

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Belinda with puppet (October 1979)

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Pigtails (April 1980)

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Hunting for Easter eggs with mom at Granny & Baba’s (April 1980)

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Playing piano with Bethany (June 1980)

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Inside a tent with Bethany at Fort Dick Bible Church family camp (June 1980)

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Modeling a hat (June 1980)

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Celebrating 2nd birthday with dad, Lanae Smith & Bethany (August 1980)

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Belinda and Bethany (September 1980)

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The word “Belinda” means “bright and shining”, obviously (October 1980)

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Family photo (December 1980)

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HAPPY BIG THREE-O
MIDDLE KIDDLE