Happy 12th Birthday Carly!

12 years ago Carly Nichole entered this world as a screaming, healthy little girl- weighing in at 6lbs 4oz and 19 1/2 in long.
Happy Birthday baby... we love you. Forever and Unconditionally :)

Back in 1997...

President Bill Clinton
Yearly Inflation Rate USA 2.34 %
Year End Close Dow Jones Industrial Average 7908
Interest Rates Year End Federal Reserve 8.50%
Average Cost of new house $124,100.00
Average Income per year $37,006.00
Average Monthly Rent $576.00
Cost of a gallon of Gas $1.22
Average cost of new car $16,900.00
Loaf of Bread $1.17
Movie Ticket $4.59
1 LB Hamburger meat$1.38
* Microsoft becomes the worlds most valuable company valued at $261 billion dollars
* A series of settlements between tobacco companies and US states is agreed to cover tobacco-related health costs
* Tiger Woods at 21 years old became the youngest ever golfer to win the Masters
* Scientists in Scotland reveal the first successful cloning of an adult mammal a sheep named Dolly
* Mars Pathfinder lands on the surface of Mars
* The Simpsons becomes the longest-running prime-time animated series
Popular Films
Titanic
The Lost World: Jurassic Park
Men in Black
Tomorrow Never Dies
Air Force One
As Good as It Gets
Liar Liar
My Best Friend's Wedding
The Fifth Element
The Full Monty
Batman & Robin
The Rainmaker

Popular Musicians

Mariah Carey
Smashing Pumpkins
Foo Fighters
Nine Inch Nails
The Verve
Counting Crows
Lenny Kravitz
Céline Dion
Daft Punk
Sneaker Pimps
Fleetwood Mac
Spice Girls
Radiohead
Garth Brooks
Hanson
The Offspring
Bryan Adams
Aerosmith