Noah Daniel Perell
I WAS BORN: July 19, 2010, in St. Luke's hospital in Duluth.
MY PARENTS ARE: Kenrea and Michael Perell of Hermantown.
MY SISTER IS: Libby, 6.
MY GRANDPARENTS ARE: Ken and Dee Dobitz of Bowman, N.D., and Tom and Liz Perell of Duluth.
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MY GREAT-GRANDPARENTS ARE: Violet Dobitz of New England, N.D.; Dale Dearing of Helena, Mont.; Betty Perell of Hibbing; and Darlene Pauna of Kenosha, Wis.
MY PARENTS CHOSE THIS NAME BECAUSE: Noah was the one name both of my parents could agree on. My middle name is after my two great-uncles named Dan, one on each side of my family.
PARENTS' WISH OR ADVICE: Our wish for you is to live a happy, active life. Dream big and follow your heart. Always remember that love is the most important gift you have to give.
SOMETHING SPECIAL: We waited a long time for you to join our family. We feel very blessed to have you, our smiley, happy baby. We are looking forward to watching you grow.