Family Photos of 2001

Moments after birth...Mommy and Baby are exhausted after the long labor and emergency C-section delivery.
Daddy and Baby in the hospital.
Aleshia and Karin share a special moment.
Grandpa & Grandma Rose adore their sixth grandchild!
Aleshia's first bath.
Awww...nap time for Daddy and Baby.
Aleshia ponders the world from Grandma Rose's shoulder.
Riding the waves at two months old!
Aleshia and Karin pose for Father's Day Pictures.
Our Fabulous Scrappin' Baby Shower hosted by Tracy & Kim. Jackie is holding Aleshia (2M).
Wrestling with Blueberry Bunny!
Mommy met Andrew Shue at the first Club Mom event. Aleshia slept through it in her favorite place...the BabySling.
Aleshia's first "solid" meal...very thin rice cereal and water...at five months old.
Look at all those Little Suzy's Zoo toys! The little Witzy bottom is the cutest!
Aleshia and Great Aunt Kathe enjoy playing.
Naked Baby!
Steve watches Aleshia jump for joy in her Johnny Jump-Up.
Check out that sexy girl in the pink sunglasses.
The three of us woke up before dawn to be a part of a Human Flag (see the stars?), which signifies strength and solidarity against terrorism and provides support for our armed forces fighting to protect our country.
The cutest pumpkin in the patch!
Grams and Aleshia enjoyed hanging out together at Balboa park.
Aleshia meets the Great Pumpkin. Our baby leopard enjoyed her first Halloween.
Karin and Aleshia pose for a lighting test before Aleshia's first modeling shoot. She was on page 57 of the Spring/Summer 2002 Ecobaby catalog.
Naptime
Granpa Jim and Aleshia enjoy a day at the park.
Thanksgiving 2001

[Clockwise from far left: Granpa Jim, Great Aunt Kathe, Daddy, Mommy, Baby, Cousin Lynne]

Great Uncle Steve stopped in for a brief visit.
"What are these things on my head?"
"Who are you?"

[Aleshia was intensely curious about the man in red with a beard.]

She started WALKING on 12/29/01 at nine months and six days old. Yikes!