9 months

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0><tr> <td valign="top" height=125 BGCOLOR="#FFFF99" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <FONT SIZE="5" COLOR="#0000FF" 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>   |   <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="8 months"><U>8 months</U></A>   |   <B>9 months</B>   |   <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=355 BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#080000"> <div> 9 months</div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> <B>Monday, January 24, 2005</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="752" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 465 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="28a55cb0.jpg" border=0 width="341" height="459" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="367"><div> <IMG SRC="28b46420.jpg" border=0 width="326" height="322" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Gracie showed up tonight with her hair in a bow. She's decided she hates clothes and only wants to wear pajamas! Works for me...</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="28c40b00.jpg" border=0 width="320" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="367"><bR> <bR> <div> I made a huge pot of spaghetti sauce tonight and served it with pasta and meatballs...Gracie got plain noodles and thought they were wonderful. Luca hasn't felt well all day so hadn't eaten much, but he definitely chowed down tonight! He got Emily, the little Thomas train from Dede and Papa that was a treat for showing great success with potty training. He didn't turn loose of Emily all evening...she even sat at the dinner table with us.</div> <div> (Notice the green engine under Luca's left hand in the photo below left.)</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 353 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="28f235b0.jpg" border=0 width="291" height="347" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="29025470.jpg" border=0 width="293" height="327" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 431 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="28e5ea90.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="425" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="367"><div> <IMG SRC="292df230.jpg" border=0 width="223" height="291" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Gracie thought spaghetti noodles were quite entertaining...she slurped them in and out all evening!</div> <bR> <div> Below, Luca's all ready to go. Has Emily and a Thomas video from Bompa.</div> </tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 466 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="29314cc0.jpg" border=0 width="276" height="460" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="367"><div> <IMG SRC="294e3c60.jpg" border=0 width="227" height="454" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>Monday, January 17, 2005</B></div> <bR> <div> Today is Grampa Paul Moore's birthday. He would have been 92 years old. I can't help but think he would have had an absolute blast with these two. He really enjoyed their mommy and their Uncle Jon.</div> <bR> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="670" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 WIDTH="311"><div> <IMG SRC="2852c730.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="371" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Gracie is all smiles in spite of no nap and two new teeth.</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="28625b00.jpg" border=0 width="293" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 438 WIDTH="311"><div> <IMG SRC="2882c3a0.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="314" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <DIV ALIGN="LEFT"></DIV> <div> Luca was in full "poser mode" for this shot! As soon as I took it, he wanted to see it on the camera screen. Talk about instant gratification!</div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="348"><div> <IMG SRC="289ddb00.jpg" border=0 width="221" height="432" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Monday, January 10, 2005</B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="660" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 442 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="27ac8b40.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="436" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="208"><div> <IMG SRC="278b2680.jpg" border=0 width="178" height="360" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> No, Dabba...don't take a picture of Murdoch! </div> </tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="234"><div> <IMG SRC="27cc8670.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="359" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Murdoch is the new Thomas train Bompa gave Luca tonight.</div> </tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <div> <B> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="1" WIDTH="688" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 302 ><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2832cd70.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="215" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> Grace is crawling EVERYWHERE!</div> </NOBR></tD> <tD VALIGN=TOP><NOBR><div> <IMG SRC="2812c280.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="296" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> </NOBR></tD> </tR> </TABLE></B></div> <bR> <bR> <div> <B>Monday night dinner at Dabba and Bompa's...1/3/05</B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2702c900.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="400" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </B></div> <div> <B><IMG SRC="2735e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="2755e070.jpg" border=0 width="350" height="263" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></B></div> <bR> <div> <B>New Year's Day at Dabba and Bompa's house in Cobb.</B></div> <bR> <div> <IMG SRC="2652ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">           <IMG SRC="2672cc90.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="201" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2692ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">       <IMG SRC="26b2cd50.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="213" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"><IMG SRC="26d2c430.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="323" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> </td> </tr></table></body>