Ryan Michael born 11-15-07. 5 lbs, 7 1/2 oz and 19 1/4 inches long. At 2 months he was 12 lbs, 3 oz and 24 inches long. At 4 months, he's 14 lbs, 10 oz and 26 inches long. Long and lean!

The early moments.... The early moments.... Ryan after his first meal. Dad and Ryan Jen and Matt Norris stop by for a visit. Mom and Ryan at day two! Proud papa. Welcome home Ryan! First car ride! New friends... Thanks Grandpa Arwine! First sponge bath All clean! Time for a belch.. More Uncle Tony time Hello grandma! I look like a little bird! Hey Andi! Not again! First real bath - My cord fell off early because it was so small! Super bath time! Nana time....Thanksgiving, 2007 Ryan's "crib" Nana and Daddy put up my tree! Tummy time! Wow look! Hands! Ryan and his Lamby from Grammy Pammy. One month old. Mommy's favorite picture! Am I cute or what! Love the baby Bjorn! Study buddy. Ryan getting some beach time. Roger finally accepts his new brother. Kind of. Two months old! Ryan's new girlfriend Cheri! Ryan and Grandma Babs Ryan and GRANDPAW Mike. Father, son, grandson.... Pet me, pet me! Think Chuck's jealous? Ryan and Grammy Pammy More GRANDPAW time What are you guys looking for? Merry Christmas Daddy! Ryan and Uncle Johnny Happy family on Christmas Day. Thanks for all the presents everyone! Ryan and Aunti Lola.......Lola wants one of her own! Baby fever? All smiles! Kirkwood ski mountain. South Lake Tahoe. Feb. 1-4 Thanks for carrying me around Luke! First plane ride. I was great! Illinois trip Feb7-18 Proud Grandpa meets Ryan Hi Auntie Pat! Thanks for the milk Grandpa! Chillin' in style Great Grandma Ruth You're neat! Grandpa, does this outfit make my head look big? Uncle Johnny braves the snow to see me! I'm out! Thanks for letting us stay Aunties Pat and Patti! You're the best! Uncley Mike Auntie Kathy What are you guys staring at? Auntie Jill Comfy shoulder. Out for an hour! I met Auntie Deb at Village Squire Godson meet son Ian and Ryan Thanks for the story Ian! Lori, you're so comfy! Grandpa Jake, Nana and Grandma Babs Grandpa Jake Take me home, I'm tired! Vivienne Stacey, did you know today I'm three months old? I really liked meeting Mama's friends, I swear! Shawn, Lori and Deb. Jeff and Julia Just like Daddy! You're pretty! Crazy Uncle Brent. He didn't seem that crazy to me.......... Uncle Johnny Chillin' with the boys Four generations! How incredibly cool is that!?! Go Bears! Tired after a good scrimmage I'm chillin', I'm walkin' Beach weekend March 1&2 - Pismo Beach I got tired of the beach. I'm hanging at Brian's place in San Luis Obispo. Thanks for the place to stay Brian! Mommy and me on our beach weekend Southern tip of Big Sur. San Francisco March 7-9. Overlooking Fisherman's Wharf pier 39. I was out! When a kid's gotta eat, a kid's gotta eat! On the streets at Fisherman's Wharf. I can see Alcatraz! Daddy stopped top smell the flowers. Ha! Again, when you gotta eat.........At Ghiardelli Square China Town! I'm obviously fascinated. Tony joins us for Alcatraz. Happy family going to "The Rock." Hit the streets Uncle Tony! First time in my jump and go. Am I cute or what? First trip to the park. This is fun! Wheee! I feel like I'm in a soup pot! Trumpet! I love being naked! Me with my lambie at 4 months. Compare it to my past picture. Easter Sunday March 23rd, 2008 with Eleanor in Murietta, CA Peek a boo! Grammy visits for a few days - March 25-28 2008 What should we talk about? Big Sur So sunny! Kris, sorry I didn't get a picture of us sooner! I just love this pretty girl! Cat Haven in Dunlap, CA. Amy's visit, April 3-6. Gggrrrrrr. Lunch! "Talkin'" with Daddy while he's gone. Any excuse to be outside. I would smile, but I'm so infatuated with my naked self in the mirror. Look what I've found! First swim at Kris and Greg's pool, April 13th. From Jen - Holy crap, I look like a Mom! I like it! I didn't even mind Mama dunking my head under! Yep, I like food. Just like mom and dad! Relay for Life, April 26th, 2008 - I'm just waiting for my walking debut....... We're walking with Mama's friend Andi and my buds Mason (sleeping,) and L... After, in front of our tent. Mama, I enjoyed the 2 hour nap while we walked! Outing to Woodward Park in Fresno w/ Mama's prior Alzheimer's Residents 4-30-08 It was chilly & fun! I got lots of attention! We got to feed th... I'm too sexy for myself.............Trip to Colorado to see Grammy May 5-15 We're dancin" Look Mom, I can climb trees! Davy, Davy Crockett.......Oh, wait, I'm Ryan! Where's my burrito? Me and Grammy at Seven Falls in Colorado Springs Who said traveling is hard? Ryan one day before he turned 6 months. Auntie Deb requested a new picture of me with my lamby! Look back @ past ones! Mom, Lowden's hogging the toys! Look what I found? I'm getting the hang of this sitting thing Mom read that if I want to eat on my own, she should let me. Love the mess! Jordana comes for a visit from Washington! King's Canyon National Park Hiking at King's Canyon National Park More hiking! I want to be a wake boarder! Pooped after a good swim! Grandpa comes for a visit June 14-20 Castoro Cellars winery - Paso Robles Hiking the Lewis Creek Trail - 7 miles South of Yosemite Good find Grandpa! I love my frog pond! Nice hat! Ian says, "He's fun!" Deb, Ian and Carrie visit June 25-29 Is this how you do it? Swing me around Ian! Thanks Auntie Debbie! Lunch at Ragged Point - My first time in a high chair. Moonstone Beach Ian's first time at the Ocean Love you Auntie Carrie! What a good little helper. The boys watch Tom read a story At Simonian Farms I'm a spaz! Illinois trip July 9-23. Aunties Pat and Patti God Bless America! Future rider Little Drummer Boy s'up Brandon? My first time in a lake. At Lake Elizabeth with Grandpa Going, going.......... Gone! I had fun with Aunt Jill, and cousin Brandon and Brittany We went to Springfield - I met the Zatlins/Miners Fun at the nursing home with Nana Carole. Visiting Great-Nana at Whitehall. Yummm! Nana, don't make me go back to California! What the heck is all this? Oh, a highchair! Uncle Tony comes for a visit. Swimmin' in Grammy's pool with Nana Carole. Grammy, Nana and Grandpa Jake in Manitou Springs. Mama was there too! My first gig as a pilot! Uh oh, look out Granpa Mike! I like fast cars too! I'm vry focused on the Native American dancers at the Colorado State fair. That's all made from sand at the fair! I'm a silly goose! Oh boy, on the move! 10 months - 20 lbs, 30 inches. Chasing cats...... What else can I get in to? Daddy's finally coming home! September 25th, 2008 Daddy plays on the floor with me while I show him "my" book shelf. My first time swimming with Daddy. He totally dunked me! September 27th Hey, I thought we were swimming! Chillin' with Daddy. I'm so glad you're home from work! I'm standing! Kitty! Kitty! Where are you going? Local park in Lemoore Look, I can do it myself! To Pismo beach! October 1st. It was a nice day for a walk on the beach. I'm learning about giant eels! Fresno Zoo October 4th. Spaghetti night! Um, what's wrong with this picture? Me and Mommy having a Sunday pajama day! I figured out how to crawl in the shower stall........ ......and get in the cabinets! Mommy took my jammies off 'cause they were wet. What? I'm just helping myself to my toys! Hiking at Moro Rock, Sequoia National Park October 25th. On top of Moro rock Heading back down the rock. There's the rock we went to the top of! Sea World, San Diego October 27th. Shamu show! Petting the bat rays Mommy really likes the bat rays! I loved the manatee tank, even though you can't see one in this picture. Eeek! Monkey boy at the San Diego zoo, October 28th. Flamingos! Hey look, my eyes are turning green! The day before Halloween! Fun! Yummy! There were little orange plops all over the carpet from the guts on my butt! Devil cat! California Halloween. Thanks for the Franken-fish shirt Grammy! I love daddy's hat!