8 months

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=100 BGCOLOR="#FF0033" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#FFFFFF" FACE="Arial" ><B>Grace </B></FONT><B>     </B><B>|     </B><A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Grace "><U><B>home</B></U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Grace "><U>Grace </U></A>   |   <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="two babies"><U>two babies</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="6 weeks"><U>6 weeks</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id7.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="7 weeks"><U>7 weeks</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id8.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="9 1/2 weeks"><U>9 1/2 weeks</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id9.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="11 1/2 weeks"><U>11 1/2 weeks</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id10.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="3 months old"><U>3 months old</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id11.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="4 months old"><U>4 months old</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id13.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="5 months"><U>5 months</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id12.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Lucas 3rd birthday"><U>Luca's 3rd birthday</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id14.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="6 months"><U>6 months</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id15.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Halloween 2004"><U>Halloween 2004</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="7 months"><U>7 months</U></A>   |   <B>8 months</B>   |   <A HREF="id18.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="9 months"><U>9 months</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id19.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="10 months"><U>10 months</U></A>   |   <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="11 months"><U>11 months</U></A></div> <div> </div> </td> </tr><tr> <td valign="top" height=380 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> 8 months</div> <div> <B>December 20, 2004</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="707" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 458 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2422c6f0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="367" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Grace went right after Bompa's glasses!</B></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="243f5b00.jpg" border=0 width="245" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>Luca doesn't quite fit in the high chair!</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 432 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2452c790.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="377" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2472caa0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="426" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 471 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2492cd10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="465" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="24b2ca30.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="419" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <B>She REALLY loves those glasses!</B></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="24c27b00.jpg" border=0 width="295" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="24e2c8c0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="396" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 416 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2502c9a0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="410" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2522c7a0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="378" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="255fcb00.jpg" border=0 width="252" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="344"><div> <IMG SRC="2572ce40.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="228" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>Not sure what brought on the battle of the Alpha males, but Luca and Doug had a "growl-off." I'm not sure who won... I think it was the old dog.</B></div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 435 WIDTH="352"><div> <IMG SRC="2592cf60.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="246" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> <B>We called Hal Comstock to wish him a happy birthday. Grace kept herself occupied with the phone cord... >></B></div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25b2cad0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="429" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 252 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25d2cf60.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="246" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="25f2ce60.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="230" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 269 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2612c070.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="344"><bR> <div> <B>Another Monday night with the kids. Grace is really beginning to change a lot. She's almost nine months old now, but still so petite compared to Luca at this age!</B></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B>December 13, 2004</B></div> <bR> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Grace is crawling, pulling herself up and starting to act like a real kid! She is still SO good natured!</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="683" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 425 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="22e2c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Gracie really likes chicken!</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2302c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 425 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2322c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Rufus really likes the chicken Gracie drops!</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2342c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2362c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="23711b00.jpg" border=0 width="273" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 349 WIDTH="342"><div> <IMG SRC="2392c050.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="261" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> The kids gave me a new computer monitor two years ago...Luca still has the box!</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="23f2c570.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="343" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 264 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="23d2c020.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="258" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="330"><div> Doug takes WAY too many pictures of the kids, but they're all so good we forgive him...</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 19 WIDTH="342"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="342" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="330"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="19" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="330" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 20 WIDTH="342"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="20" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="342" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="330"><div> <A HREF="http://www.katedouglas.com/personal" TARGET="_top" TITLE="http://www.katedouglas.com/personal"><U><B>Return to index</B></U></A></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> </td> </tr></table></body>