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Meet the newest member of our family. |
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Meet the newest member of our family. |
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Melissa was born May 17th, 2000 at 1:10 p.m. to Karen and Roy. Melissa weighed in at eight pounds and one ounce. She measured 20 inches long. She has brown hair and blue eyes and was born with long fingernails. |
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Karen and Mom looking over Melissa upon her arrival |
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| A close-up of Melissa. |
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| Melissa's first minutes | ||
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| Melissa's first day home from the hospital. |
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| No place better than in mother's arms. | ||
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| Another angle |
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Asleep after the long ride home from the hospital |
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| Melissa on a day in August 2000 |
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| Again in Mom's arms | ||
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| At home in her chair |
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Becoming more aware of her surroundings |
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| Melissa in her crawler |
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Ain't she cute? But then I could say that about all these pictures. |
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| Melissa with a proud uncle |
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Very good picture of me and the niece. |
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| Another of Melissa with a proud uncle |
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Hello |
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| Melissa likes to play with cell phones and TV remotes |
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Melissa with my cell phone |
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| Time sure does fly. I have taken pictures but I need to develop and scan them in. |
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Time Flies Like An Arrow ... |
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| Here is a picture of Melissa in her Hawaiian dress. |
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An adorable picture |
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| Thanksgiving Dinner 2002 at Mom and Dad's place. |
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Melissa at Thanksgiving Dinner 2002 |
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Melissa asleep at the table |
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| Christmas Day 2002 at Mom and Dad's place. |
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Melissa unwrapping her Christmas present. |
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Melissa checking out her gifts. |
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"I could use this." |
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Melissa with her Tinkerbelle wand. |
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| Melissa's 3rd Birthday Party Celebration. |
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Mom, Melissa and Karen |
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| Birthday girl with Cake |
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My Dad, Karen and Melissa |
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| The birthday cake minus the candles. |
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Happy 3rd Birthday Cake |
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| A candid shot in Shamu Stadium at SeaWorld. |
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Melissa at Shamu Stadium |
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| A semi-candid shot. |
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Melissa with her Dad at Shamu Stadium |
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| Melissa posing with turtle statue. |
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Melissa with turtle statue |
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| Melissa and Dad on the manatee statue |
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Melissa, Dad and manatee statue |
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| Sea World on Thanksgiving Friday 2003 |
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Melissa and my Dad on the Space Needle |
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From Mom's camera on the Space Needle |
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| Christmas 2003 at Mom and Dad's Place |
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Melissa with her Mom and Dad |
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Learning economics |
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Melissa and my Mom |
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| Melissa on her new bicycle |
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Melissa checking out her new bicycle |
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Melissa in her protective bike gear |
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Guidance from Melissa's Dad |
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Melissa on her new bicycle |
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The Women |
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Melissa on her bike |
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| I really need to update this section of my website.
Melissa will be eleven years old this year (2011, if I do not make it back
here).
Time moves too fast. Enjoy life when you can. |
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Melissa watching the road ahead |
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This page was last enhanced on Sunday, January 01, 2012 |
