a few months ago revel asked me to be her matron of honor for her upcoming wedding... i was honored!  this weekend, myself and the maid of honor threw her a surprise shower in my parents' barn.  we had it all decked out with blue, white, daisies and seashells.  the weather was lovely and revel got a lot of really nice things...  here's a photo of her and i (with good little ada sleeping throughout the shower!):