Olivia meets her first Christmas tree. Her first fake Christmas tree. 

Just a quick note: At 11:02 p.m., Olivia rolled from her stomach to her back. She had been on her tummy for about 30 seconds (she hates tummy-time). She was doing quite well, all propped up on her elbows. Then, slowly, she straightened her left arm, rolling her over...

So here are your pictures and here's a brief update.Olivia and I have been sick for the past three weeks. That's why there hasn't been as much posting. So Sorry. We both have stuffy noses and coughs (mine's worse, hers is cuter).Olivia went to the doctor yesterday for...

All the expensive toys in the world... 

Remember that bowl of Halloween candy? There's not much left... 

How adorable are those eyes? And how yummy is that fist? 

This was Olivia's dedication day. Isn't she cute all dressed up? There are five generations in this picture. That's pretty rare. 

So I'm thinking about changing the name of my blog. "here i am" no longer accurately describes this site. I really should change it to "Here She Is".All in favor?

Tonight, Olivia and I got all dressed up for the Trick-or-Treaters. All two of them. I was a princess and Olivia was my duck. Anyway, when the night was over, Olivia pigged out on the left-over candy. 

Photo shoot in the woods! The Zapf's came to visit and we went to the park. It was so beautiful we took a gazillion pictures. Here are the Zapf girls. Olivia was too busy trying to fit her fist in her mouth. She forgot to smile.