Facts about Hannah

In the grand tradition of our children, here are some fun facts about Hannah. Does making a 'fun facts' list three times count as a grand tradition?

Josie is an Aquarius (the water carrier):

Friendly and humanitarian
Honest and loyal
Original and inventive
Independent and intellectual

Hannah's birthstone is the amethyst.

She was born on a Saturday.

Saturday's child works hard for her living.

Hannah's birth flower is a violet.

According to the Chinese zodiac, Hannah is born during the year of the Water Dragon.

Water calms the Dragon’s fire. Water Dragons are able to see things from other points of view. They don’t have the need to always be right. Their decisions, if well-researched, are usually better since they allow others to become involved.

Hannah is in the bible as the mother of the prophet Samuel.

Hannah means "grace".

Hope was one of my top choices for her name. Chris and I compromised to have Hope as a middle name.

So far we have heard the nicknames of 'Triple H' and 'H Cubed'. We have also been accused of naming Hannah after Han Solo.

Hannah's name is a palindrome, meaning it is the same spelling forward or backward. Her birthday 2/11/12 is also a palindrome.

Hannah has a birthmark on the back of her head in the same spot that her father, brother and sister all have birthmarks.