Happy 34th Lans. . . or should I say 33 and holding? You will forever be young Lans. Our memories of you will always be full of your gorgeous healthy smile, your stunning skin, your youthful laugh, beautiful muscular body and an undaunted zest for life.
We had a party for you Sunday at the park by your house with lots of Brown and Smith family members. We sent you notes and confessions of love via balloon. . we just hope you got them in time for your big day today- a few digital copies for you below.
There was lots of laughter and a few tears. . .we long to be with you.
above: your niece Lauren
Grandma and Grandpa Smith
Mom and Sis-in-law Jaimee
Grandpa Greg, your love, and me your sis-in-law
Nephew Aaron
Your number 1 Dad
Jessica, baby Miles and mom
Kindred cousin Jessica shared your birthday . . she and her family made the long drive from Tuscon to celebrate you. You two were so close.
Ben and Jonny
Josh, your daddy's big brother adopted son of nine years. Such a great kid.
The Filharts. .. my sweet cousin who lost her brother just a year before we lost you . . also to cancer. So supportive throughout your treatment and through our loss.
Your earthly angel.
Your nieces Alexis and Elizabeth
Your nephew Dallin
Sis Hillary's cutie Christopher
Aunt Wendy/ photographer. . also came from Tuscon with lots of love.
Ben writing you his personal birthday love note. . .
Your daddy said a few sweet words in your honor before we sent you our notes. .
Sis Hilary and Christopher
Erin and Blaze
Caden, who said, "It was just LUCK that we found Ben." :]
Jessica's handsome oldest son, good looks run in the fam. ..
Happy Birthday Lans. . .I hope parties in heaven are as wonderful as I imagine. I am certain you were surrounded by at least as much family and loved ones as we were on your big day. . miss you always. 
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