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CherokeeDem

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169. Congratulations!!!

Tue Apr 2, 2013, 02:22 PM

Apr 2013

Having followed DU since the beginning...so many of the wonderful posters here are like old friends and it is wonderful to see such joy!

Wishing Lola and her mom and dad a wonderful future!

LOVE the name....

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I'm a Dad! [View all] WilliamPitt Apr 2013 OP

this and this Kali Apr 2013 #1

Congratulations! Xyzse Apr 2013 #2

Love the name Lola! graywarrior Apr 2013 #3

I'm thrilled for all of you! LiberalEsto Apr 2013 #4

Gotta get a cigar, even if you don't smoke it. benld74 Apr 2013 #5

Was she due today rocktivity Apr 2013 #6

Catch a nap. sweetie, you're going to need it... Raven Apr 2013 #7

Go out and buy some sexy nightgowns progressivejazzredux Apr 2013 #8

And mom will say: "Yeah, that's just great ... bring those out in six months or so." Arugula Latte Apr 2013 #18

What you do now is post a photo in the Lounge. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2013 #9

Start a savings account... Callmecrazy Apr 2013 #10

I love the name. Best wishes to you all. hlthe2b Apr 2013 #11

Congratulations!! EvilAL Apr 2013 #12

First, you post a photo, then you take a nap. cyberswede Apr 2013 #13

Congratulations to you and your new family. RebelOne Apr 2013 #14

Rest up right now, because for the next 18 years or so. . . DinahMoeHum Apr 2013 #15

Love the name! In_The_Wind Apr 2013 #16

Beginning of a Great Adventure Skraxx Apr 2013 #17

Welcome to the world, Lola! pamela Apr 2013 #19

Congrats! NV Whino Apr 2013 #20

Congratulations! Love the name Lola! LeftInTX Apr 2013 #21

Congrats! siligut Apr 2013 #22

Congrats Will Pitt to you and your Precious Family! Cha Apr 2013 #23

Happy news, Will! mwdem Apr 2013 #24

Congratulations..enjoy this wonderfully exhilarating time. Great name....nt xiamiam Apr 2013 #25

I'm so happy for the both of you. warrior1 Apr 2013 #26

Post pictures!! Congratulations! nt riderinthestorm Apr 2013 #27

learn to power nap olddots Apr 2013 #28

Congrats! Paulie Apr 2013 #29

It's a life sentence, Will Demeter Apr 2013 #30

Congratulations. Moondog Apr 2013 #31

Congratulations Will, and WELCOME lil Lola! Trajan Apr 2013 #32

Great to know both ladies are doing great! Lone_Star_Dem Apr 2013 #33

Bravo rhett o rick Apr 2013 #34

Now, YOU rest, later you bring them home! elleng Apr 2013 #35

Smile from ear-to-ear! October Apr 2013 #36

Awesome dude Andy Stanton Apr 2013 #37

Congratulations! What to do? Bernardo de La Paz Apr 2013 #38

Congrats! bigwillq Apr 2013 #39

Go have a beer and congratulations! Cleita Apr 2013 #40

Oh my. Congratulations. Mira Apr 2013 #41

Hello Lola! SCVDem Apr 2013 #42

Congrats. What to do now? Say Hello and Good Luck to the other 22,000 parents, average, per day. NYC_SKP Apr 2013 #43

Congrats, Big Daddy, to both you and Big Mama MrScorpio Apr 2013 #44

pictures, pictures, pictures rurallib Apr 2013 #45

Your job is to love and respect her Mother. redstatebluegirl Apr 2013 #46

A BIG CONGRATS!! Just enjoy these days & moments--they will go fast!! hue Apr 2013 #47

Congrats! Cane4Dems Apr 2013 #48

Enjoy your time with your family and sarisataka Apr 2013 #49

This message was self-deleted by its author guyton Apr 2013 #50

A girl... Cracklin Charlie Apr 2013 #51

Congratulations to you and yours! Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2013 #52

LOVE HER! Yo_Mama Apr 2013 #53

Congrats you will be great parents!!! LiberalLoner Apr 2013 #54

Get an owners manual. mgc1961 Apr 2013 #55

Congrats! Tx4obama Apr 2013 #56

And when you look back on those 18 years beveeheart Apr 2013 #89

Congratulations!!! Sleep. Sleep. Sleep. You need to sleep WHENEVER you can now. MiddleFingerMom Apr 2013 #57

April the First Iwillnevergiveup Apr 2013 #58

Congratulations! A Little Weird Apr 2013 #59

Wow! That is so cool! PatSeg Apr 2013 #60

Congratulations! Don't worry, enjoy, enjoy! Like the song says "don't blink." It goes so fast. mountain grammy Apr 2013 #61

Oh Will - what a wonderful day! rosesaylavee Apr 2013 #62

Congratulations, Will & Mom & Grandma Raven! pacalo Apr 2013 #63

I assume you've counted all the little toes and fingers, so UtahLib Apr 2013 #64

conngrats. Swamp Lover Apr 2013 #65

Congratulations etherealtruth Apr 2013 #66

You begin the love affair that never ends. yellerpup Apr 2013 #67

Congratulations! greatauntoftriplets Apr 2013 #68

Wait.... emmadoggy Apr 2013 #69

How about a cold one Will? Left Coast2020 Apr 2013 #70

Rejoice! democrank Apr 2013 #71

enjoy RainDog Apr 2013 #72

Sweet name, Congrats! arthritisR_US Apr 2013 #73

Congratulations to you and mommy cal04 Apr 2013 #74

Congratulations! GoCubsGo Apr 2013 #75

Learn to change poopy diapers...LOL Playinghardball Apr 2013 #76

Sleep when you can, love your wife and daughter, and catch up on the outrage when you can. PDJane Apr 2013 #77

Congrats Will Pitt ! jaysunb Apr 2013 #78

Congrats! OhioChick Apr 2013 #79

Congratsz! mentalsolstice Apr 2013 #80

Nobody told me - you have to figure it out yourself - thats the fun part! AAO Apr 2013 #81

Savor every moment, Will. Demoiselle Apr 2013 #82

1. Buy a shotgun. (Or a bullwhip, see note*) 2. Buy the Super Mega Pack of Newborn Pampers. trof Apr 2013 #83

Congrats Will !!! - K & R !!! WillyT Apr 2013 #84

Sleep. Gormy Cuss Apr 2013 #85

Good luck. You will need it. Faygo Kid Apr 2013 #86

You do whatever Lola wants. 840high Apr 2013 #87

The best days of my life were the days I became a parent mainer Apr 2013 #88

Oh, so happy for you! The Wielding Truth Apr 2013 #90

Congratulations! I am so happy for you and Lola's mama. CottonBear Apr 2013 #91

Sleep when you can, and don't be surprised if your wife is weepy in a few days. winter is coming Apr 2013 #92

YOU'RE NOT PUTTIN' ONE OVER ON ME!!! APRIL FOOLS MY LEFT KNEE!!!11!1 antigone382 Apr 2013 #93

Congrats TNLib Apr 2013 #94

Congrats!!!!! n/t OneGrassRoot Apr 2013 #95

Congratulations...wonderfull... Stuart G Apr 2013 #96

Whatever Lola wants, Lola gets. scarletwoman Apr 2013 #97

Congratulations to all of you .. and welcome to little Lola Jane! polly7 Apr 2013 #98

So happy for all of you! KatyaR Apr 2013 #99

Congratulations! Loryn Apr 2013 #100

Great news! Congratulations! Ilsa Apr 2013 #101

Lola Jane Pitt sheshe2 Apr 2013 #102

Celebrate with your wife - quietly! But know this: csziggy Apr 2013 #103

Congratulations!!! Manifestor_of_Light Apr 2013 #104

What she said! And Congratulations!! vanlassie Apr 2013 #123

Think of the year 2028 eridani Apr 2013 #105

Congrats! Ok, your life has now changed. BootinUp Apr 2013 #106

Congratulations, Daddy! Prepare to be wrapped around a teeny little finger! nolabear Apr 2013 #107

now you post a picture Voice for Peace Apr 2013 #108

Just LOVE her, no matter what. freshwest Apr 2013 #109

Congratulations! Can't wait to see pictures! Blue Diadem Apr 2013 #110

Prepare to become putty in her hands, Dad. n/t condoleeza Apr 2013 #111

Prepare to meet the power of Daddy's little girl curlyred Apr 2013 #112

Congratulations! I'm sure you'll both be wonderful parents. mulsh Apr 2013 #113

Hey Will, don't miss the thread in GD on the link below... Tx4obama Apr 2013 #114

What do you do now? Brigid Apr 2013 #115

Everything will change grantcart Apr 2013 #116

Name association....some jerk will always do it. tpsbmam Apr 2013 #117

Congratualtions! defacto7 Apr 2013 #118

Congrats shanti Apr 2013 #119

Congratulations, Will Hekate Apr 2013 #120

Get back to me in 20+ xxqqqzme Apr 2013 #121

Mazel tov, William! tblue Apr 2013 #122

Congrats! Cali_Democrat Apr 2013 #124

Now what do you do? Change many, many diapers! colorado_ufo Apr 2013 #125

Congrats, fella! AverageJoe90 Apr 2013 #126

my first bit of advice is to quit drinking (that is--if you drink) orleans Apr 2013 #127

Mazel tov! ellisonz Apr 2013 #128

You asked. I tell. ReRe Apr 2013 #129

Try to get some sleep. You'll need it! bluestateboomer Apr 2013 #130

In France April 1st is Poisson d'Avril, or "April Fish". marzipanni Apr 2013 #131

Congrats! lillypaddle Apr 2013 #132

Congratulations! Just snuggle em both Phentex Apr 2013 #133

Cigars for all The Wizard Apr 2013 #134

Read the instruction manual! Atman Apr 2013 #135

Another liberal joins the club! RiffRandell Apr 2013 #136

Huzzah! GoneOffShore Apr 2013 #137

Cherish your time with your daughter NewJeffCT Apr 2013 #138

Ain't being a dad wunnerful? Its the one thing about my life I am truely proud of. marble falls Apr 2013 #139

This is what you do: LWolf Apr 2013 #140

Enjoy It! Have Fun! And, take her for strolls around Boston when KoKo Apr 2013 #141

Congrats! panader0 Apr 2013 #142

Congrats and BumRushDaShow Apr 2013 #143

Congratulations! union_maid Apr 2013 #144

Get some sleep - you'll need it. Congrats! nt s-cubed Apr 2013 #145

big warm welcome to Lola YankeyMCC Apr 2013 #146

Congratulations, Will. onyourleft Apr 2013 #147

Save your money and work your ass off to reverse the effects of global warming. n/t Dawgs Apr 2013 #148

Cheers! Vinnie From Indy Apr 2013 #149

Congratulations to the Pitt Family! n/t veness Apr 2013 #150

You will soon learn...that whatever Lola wants, Lola gets!!! nt MADem Apr 2013 #151

Baby! hedgehog Apr 2013 #152

I promise you will Duval Apr 2013 #153

Congrats! Renew Deal Apr 2013 #154

congratulations! tk2kewl Apr 2013 #155

Congrats Will!! My baby turns 20 this week and, believe me, LibDemAlways Apr 2013 #156

Stay Happy kpete Apr 2013 #157

Congrats, Will. Now go buy plenty of diapers and formula. Start the college fund right away, too judesedit Apr 2013 #158

You gots the bebe!!! Iggo Apr 2013 #159

"Now what do I do?" Sound familiar!! DFW Apr 2013 #160

Get some sleep. But I'll tell you what I did when my first was born... talkingmime Apr 2013 #161

"So...now what do I do?" Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2013 #162

Follow your instincts. nclib Apr 2013 #163

Congrats to you and your family! Lugnut Apr 2013 #164

Congratulations and best wishes to all. Having had three great-granddaughters, ranging indepat Apr 2013 #165

Congratulations! dmr Apr 2013 #166

Well...enjoy the ride! And please get enough sleep so you can keep posting here! FailureToCommunicate Apr 2013 #167

Congratulations! RevStPatrick Apr 2013 #168

Congratulations!!! CherokeeDem Apr 2013 #169

Congrats Smilo Apr 2013 #170

OK. I have to say this..... glinda Apr 2013 #171

Start having fun! mahina Apr 2013 #172

My prayers have been answered! Crewleader Apr 2013 #173

Congratulations! UpInArms Apr 2013 #174

Sleep while you can The Blue Flower Apr 2013 #175

live love laugh and buckle your seatbelt for the roller coaster ride of your life proud patriot Apr 2013 #176

Happy Happy Parenthood!! Not a Fan Apr 2013 #177

The first three months Not a Fan Apr 2013 #178

Yea!!!!!!!!!! Welcome Lola Jane Pitt!!!! David Zephyr Apr 2013 #179

Where are the photos?! lunatica Apr 2013 #180

Kiss First your wife/girlfriend Angel Apr 2013 #181

Congrats! Pass out the Cigars Yavin4 Apr 2013 #182