December 30, 2006

Smiling Leo


Here's Leo smiling at Auntie M. She was able to make Leo smile with just one look!

December 29, 2006

Auntie M


Auntie M (Mommy and Daddy's friend, Melissa) came to visit and celebrate the New Year. She brought Leo a whole bunch of toys and they both got along tremendously!

December 28, 2006

December 27, 2006

May I?

Oma tried to teach Leo how to play "May I?". Will Leo be the future great? His new card playing moniker is "Leo, the Lucky".

December 26, 2006

Oma and Leo


Today Oma and PaPa watched Leo while Mommy, Daddy, and Uncle Justin went to the Metropolitan Museum in NYC.

December 25, 2006

Christmas Cookies


Today Leo made Christmas cookies with PaPa, Oma, Uncle Justin, Daddy, and Mommy. They were yummy (even though Leo couldn't eat any)!

December 22, 2006

Happy Birthday, Daddy!


Leo helped Daddy blow out the birthday candles.

December 21, 2006

Happy Hanukkah!


Oma was lighting the candles during Hanukkah. Oma, PaPa, and Uncle Justin came to visit during the holidays.

December 17, 2006

Our Teddy Bear


Here's Leo in one of his outdoor outfits.

December 16, 2006

Don't Mess With Texas


Leo looks like such a little man!

December 15, 2006

Trying to Get a Smile


Sometimes we could get Leo to smile by just touching his cheek. It didn't quite work out in this photo...

December 14, 2006

Holiday Picture


Here's a picture of Daddy, Mommy, and Leo. We used this picture on our holiday card for 2006.

December 10, 2006

Outdoor Fun


Daddy and Mommy were trying to get a family picture taken to put on a holiday card. Leo was more interested in the branches of the trees than the camera.

December 8, 2006

Holiday Party


Daddy had a holiday party at work and invited Leo and Mommy to come and visit. Everyone had a good time and Leo got to sit on Santa's lap! Here are Leo and Daddy in Daddy's office.

December 5, 2006

Mommy and Leo


Mommy loved holding Leo. Leo was so tiny and fit so perfectly on Mommy's shoulder.

December 3, 2006

L-E-O




Here's Daddy trying to get Leo to sign his name....

November 25, 2006

Chicago Days


Nina Auntie liked to hold Leo during this Thanksgiving trip.

November 23, 2006

Thanksgiving 2006


We spent Leo's first Thanksgiving in Chicago with Ammachi, Papa, Uncle Dinesh, Nina Auntie, and Uncle Ryan.

November 4, 2006

Leo in Sunshine


Sometimes if I put Leo in the sunshine rays that came through the front door, he would fall asleep and take a nap for a little while. I think he liked the warmth and the light from the sun.

October 30, 2006

October 27, 2006

More Auntie Time


Nina Auntie and Uncle Ryan came to visit for a few days. Nina hung out with Mommy and Leo, while Ryan helped Daddy hang some ceiling fans.

October 26, 2006

Leo and Nina Auntie


Here's Leo meeting Nina Auntie for the first time.

October 25, 2006

October 24, 2006

Slowly Gaining Weight


He's small, but gaining a little weight each day.

October 22, 2006

Mommy and Leo


Hanging out....

October 19, 2006

Funny Face


I'm not sure Leo wanted his picture taken today.

October 17, 2006

So Tiny



Here's Leo asleep again. He was so tiny here (less than 6 pounds)!

October 13, 2006

Tiny Lion


Here's Leo when he was smaller than a football.

October 11, 2006

Afternoon Nap

Ammachi liked to hold you as you slept.

October 8, 2006

Leo and Ammachi

Ammachi came to help out Mommy for the week. Here she is meeting you for the first time. She loves you very much!

October 7, 2006

A Party for Leo!

Daddy and Mommy threw a party for Leo today. They wanted everyone to come and meet you. Oma and PaPa helped out a lot by buying food and getting everything in place. More than 50 people came today to celebrate you! Here is a picture of you with all your second cousins (Max, Luke, Ty, and Sam) and Blythe and G.G.

October 6, 2006

The Bris

Today you had your bris. Uncle Justin is holding you on a pillow while the cantor says some prayers and blessings.

October 4, 2006

Alien Leo


What a cutie pie!

October 3, 2006

Mommy and Leo

Mommy was so happy that you were here! She loves you so much!

October 2, 2006

Homecoming!

Leo came home from the hospital today! Leo had to stay in the hospital one extra day (Mommy stayed with you) and everyone was glad to finally bring you home!

September 30, 2006

Leo and Oma

Here's Oma meeting Leo for the first time.

September 29, 2006

Daddy and Leo

Here's Daddy holding Leo in the sunlight.

September 27, 2006

Welcome to the World, Little Leo!

On September 27, 2006, Leo David Block was born at 6:30pm. He was 19.5 inches long and weighed 5 pounds, 11.6 ounces. It was so wonderful to finally meet him! We love you, Leo!