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January 2008
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Three months old already!
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Brothers Aleck and Micah
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Aleck and Micah
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Rhaena and Micah
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Chillin'
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Maggie wants in the picture too
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Story time
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Tuckered out
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February 2008
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Four months!
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Ready for action!
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Rub his belly for luck!
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Eye-level
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Busy guy
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More story time
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Oliver boys
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Making lefse with Grandma Oliver
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Brotherly love
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Peekaboo!
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Mommy and Micah
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Aleck, the toothless wonder
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March 2008
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Five months old!
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Who's the man?
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Snuggling with Grandma Reece
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Tea time for Grandpa Reece
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Grandpa and Micah
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Daddy and his uke
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Easter best
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Found one!
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Untangling the Easter Spider's web
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Help from Mommy
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All smiles
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Howdy, pardner!
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First nice day for flying a kite
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Chinese fish can fly
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One more story before bed
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The next charmer...
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Hey, you...
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Love the froggy
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Sharing a giggle
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April 2008
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Super Rhaena!
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A great day to swing!
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Or bike...
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Maggie's keeping an eye on everyone
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Sleeping Beauty
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Another drummer in training
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Working on his rock star face
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May 2008
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Aleck on the bass xylophone
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Ready to ride
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An exotic visitor at Grandma and Grandpa Oliver's house
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Naptime with a special friend
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A kiss from big sis
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Smiley again
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First taste of peas...
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And the reaction shot
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I have to eat more?
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The boys
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Mom said I should smile!
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Snap, crackle, and Micah
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Marilyn and Mary Jane... the next supergroup!
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Plenty of help from the producer and manager
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Aleck and Daddy rock the house
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Rock on!
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Checking out the planes that Grandpa Oliver used to fly
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June 2008
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Eight months old!
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Happy brothers on vacation in Tennessee
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All smiles
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Manning the grill
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Lighthouse crafts
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Grandma assisting Rhaena
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Finished product
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Nicely done
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Ready for a country drive
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Miniature golf with the whole crew
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Measure twice, putt once
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Enjoying the shade
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All eyes on the RR crossing
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Ready for a ride
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I think that one's a little small to ride
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Rhaena and Fireball
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Aleck and Levi
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On the trail
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Micah's just chillin'
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The stablehands
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A little shy on horseback
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A mighty fine quarterhorse
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Thanks for the ride, Fireball!
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Where are we going next, Grandpa?
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At Ozone Falls
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Watch your step, Daddy!
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Grandpa's on the edge
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Checking out the model trains
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There's someone I know!
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Enjoying the Thomas display
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There goes Percy!
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This engine is a little bigger...
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Back home in the back yard
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Before...
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During...
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and after!
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Fresh strawberries from our own strawberry patch!
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July 2008
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Smiley Micah
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It's a big world out there, buddy!
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Making a ladderball game as a family project
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Wake up, lazybones!
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Here I come!
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Chalk artist at work
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Holding kittens at the Brown's farm in New Providence
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Aleck manning the wheel of Paul's tractor
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Rhaena's turn to drive
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Micah gets a turn too!
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No smiles today...
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August 2008
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Smiles from Daddy and Rhaena
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Come on down to the Swingtown!
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Chillin' in the pool
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Making an escape
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Chuckles with Uncle Chris
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The big guy is getting around now
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Aleck's first day of second grade
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Introducing Legos
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Princess Rhaena
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The birthday girl
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Don't you dare smile, boys...
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The queen of burgerdom
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Piles of pink packages
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Go Hawks!
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Our sunbeam
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Reading a special birthday card
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First haircut for Micah
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Steady...
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How does it look, Grandma?
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Hot rollers next time around?
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Elephants on parade at the birthday circus
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Nice jacket, Daddy!
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Got your nose!
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Clowning around after the circus
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September 2008
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Rhaena's first day of preschool
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Nice shades!
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Just what I need to watch for a goldfinch!
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More birthday surprises
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What does this button do?
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Our soccer star
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Get your game face on!
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The vistas of Scott County
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Just a little farther...
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Efficient transport of goods
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October 2008
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Clap those hands...
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say yeah!
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The birthday boy on his new ride
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One more fall birthday... Micah's #1!
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Ready for cake
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What do I do with it now?
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Too much partying, man!
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Good hustle!
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Mudjacking... fun for the whole family!
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Extreme closeup!
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Drumtastic
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Might as well just climb in!
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Halloween night
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November 2008
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Still warm enough to swing
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The lime green vortex of fun!
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Working on "homework"
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Helping keep the house, too!
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December 2008
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This hideout is just right!
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Working on the tree
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Micah's a great helper!
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Just a little higher...
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A boost from Daddy
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The Oliver family Christmas
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Santa made it!
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Already tuckered out on Christmas morning
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So many Christmas surprises!
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Uphill transportation provided by Grandpa
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Ready for his first big run!
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Rhaena and Daddy trudging up the hill
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Christmas smiles
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Rhaena with Aunt Allison
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Great googly-moogly!
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Let's save that one for the spring
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Quality reading
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All smiles at the John Deere Pavillion
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Tractor tire fun
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