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October 28th, 2009:Fall is in the air. August 24th, 2009:Storyland 2009 July 10th, 2009:4th of July at Memere & Pepere's. Uncle Sam even made an appearance. (No, the other Uncle Sam!) June 20th, 2009:June Pics. June 20th, 2009:May Pics. April 25th, 2009:Foxy foxes. April 25th, 2009:April. March 2009:March. February 2009:February. January 24th, 2009:January so far. January 4th, 2009:The Russell children had a very Merry Christmas. There's also been some painting and sledding, our fox family returned, and Allison took up boxing! Yo, Adrienne! December 14th, 2008:A little bit of this and a whole lot of that. Thanksgiving, ice storms, you name it, we've done it! November 3rd, 2008:October was so busy! Check out all the crazy pics. Oh, and Allison mourns the Chiefs dismal season. October 7th, 2008:Just a little bit of monkey business. September 3rd, 2008:Alex turns 5. July 29th, 2008:So much summertime fun. Check it out. July 29th, 2008:Let's see what the professionals can do with our crew... June 18th, 2008: It's time for another birthday...and a little family get-away. June 3rd, 2008: May was a busy month. We moved. Allison started moving. Mother's Day was spent at Davis' Farmland. Conner & Alex drove a backhoe. And Allison celebrated her first 1st Birthday. Enjoy! June 2nd, 2008: April 2008 was worth waiting for! Sorry for the delay. April 1st, 2008: March 2008 goings on. No really. I'm not fooling. March 4th, 2008: February 2008 goings on. February 5th, 2008: January 2008 goings on. January 8th, 2008: Christmas 2007! December 21st, 2007: Hope you enjoy every smile. I know I did. December 14th, 2007: Here's everything we've been up to since Conner's birthday party! November 12th, 2007: Here are pictures from the 1st of Conner's 2nd birthday party. November 6th, 2007: Trick or Treat! October 13th, 2007: Look mom, I'm sitting up! October 5th, 2007: Oh the faces we will make. September 27th, 2007: Allison and Mommy flew off to Michigan to visit Uncle Reza, Aunt Teresa, and Cousin Julian. This is an abbreviated version of the pictures and includes all of the pics with Allison or Christine in them. If you'd like to see the whole set including some absolutely adorable pictures of Julian, click here. September 19th, 2007: Parties, festivals, and tons of fun at the muddy mud pit. September 6th, 2007: Alex turns 4, again and again and again. August 24th, 2007: Pumpkins, dentistry, and Tweety. Oh, and a smile or two. August 17th, 2007: Warning! This photoset contains images of Wicked Cuteness. View at your own risk. July 31st, 2007: Three times the fun. July 27th, 2007: All we are saying is... July 16th, 2007: Allison meets Memere & Pepere and a good time is had by all. July 7th, 2007: Baby basting and other assorted cuteness. July 2nd, 2007: Allison meets Alex's girlfriend, Sidney. Grandma & Grandpa say goodbye. And Allison finally meets her namesake. June 30th, 2007: Grandma & Grandpa brave Chuck E' Cheese with the two boys. June 29th, 2007: Summertime Fun! Kite flying, strawberry picking, Allison meets grandma & grandpa, and other cute pics. June 21st, 2007: Week 2 with our "Party of 5" plus 2 grandparents. June 15th, 2007: In response to Allison's arrival, Conner ups his cuteness factor to level 10. June 14th, 2007: Allison and family at home. June 8th, 2007: Happy Birthday Allison Rose Russell. May 9th, 2007: More great kid pics. May 1st, 2007: Spring has sprung. April 8th, 2007: Our Easter day with family and the cutest little cousin on earth. April 7th, 2007: A new way to slide. March 29th, 2007: With packaging like this, who needs toys? March 7th, 2007: What happens when daddy's away? February 21st, 2007: Alex's first snowman and more. January 28th, 2007: A run-in with R2, some guitar practice, a little exercise, cousin Emily smiles at Conner, and Alex practices his peeling skills. January 24th, 2007: A whole new year of fun with the kids starts off with a visit from Uncle Sam and a pillow toss. December 27th, 2006: Oh My, Oh My, Oh Dinosaurs (flickr) December 25th, 2006: Rudolph the Red Nosed Alex (flickr) December 11th, 2006: Moving Day (flickr) December 9th, 2006: Corralling the kids for the yearly Christmas photo. (flickr) December 2nd, 2006: Trimming the tree with family and friends. (flickr) November 29th, 2006: Fun in a box... (flickr) November 23rd, 2006: The ninth circle of Bermuda. (flickr) November 17th, 2006: Conner turns 1 and the ensuing cake explosion (flickr) November 10th, 2006: Fun in the leaves... (flickr) November 1st, 2006: Trick or Treat! (flickr) November 1st, 2006: Emily visits the Russells...the other Russells. (flickr) October 21st, 2006: Our Little Pumpkins. (flickr) October 5th, 2006: Kids and Kittens and Fun in the Bath. (flickr) September 19th, 2006: A stinkin' good time at the garlic festival. (flickr) September 14th, 2006: Shave and a haircut, two bits. (flickr) September 11th, 2006: The one where Conner eats a ginormous piece of bread. (flickr) September 2nd, 2006: Here are all the pictures Uncle Sam took at Alex's 3rd birthday party. September 1st, 2006: Someone's having a birthday. Someone's taking a walk. And everyone's enjoying the last few days of summer. (flickr) August 25th, 2006: Smiling, messy faces. (flickr) August 7th, 2006: Lots more fun in the sun. (flickr) July 26th, 2006: Summertime Summertime Sum Sum Summertime. (flickr) July 12th, 2006: Can you believe it? We had more pictures from our weekend at the lake. This is from our boat trip to a little beach on Sandy Pond, between the pond and Lake Ontario. (flickr) July 4th, 2006: It's off to Memere and Pepere Morneau's lake house. You'll be sorry you missed the first Annual Pond Idol competition, but checkout the weirdos and crazies who joined in the fun. (Yes, I'm including pictures of myself) (flickr) June 25th, 2006: A Russell family celebration leads to fun in the sun for Alex and some serious snoozing for Conner. (flickr) June 13th, 2006: Let's play ball!(flickr) June 3rd, 2006: Candyland, picnics and playgrounds. (Shutterfly) June 3rd, 2006: Candyland, picnics and playgrounds.(flickr) May 22nd, 2006: Pushups, situps, and growing up, oh my! (Shutterfly) May 22nd, 2006: Pushups, situps, and growing up, oh my! (flickr) May 7th, 2006: Paging Dr. Alex. (Shutterfly) May 7th, 2006: Paging Dr. Alex. (flickr) April 23rd, 2006: Easter fun. (Shutterfly) April 23rd, 2006: Easter fun. (flickr) April 3rd, 2006: Painting, ultrasaucer, and jumper cuteness. (Shutterfly) April 3rd, 2006: Painting, ultrasaucer, and jumper cuteness. (flickr) March 13th, 2006: Fun with peanuts. (Shutterfly) March 13th, 2006: Fun with peanuts. (flickr) March 3rd, 2006: It's your lucky day. Mom's been click happy! (Shutterfly) March 3rd, 2006: It's your lucky day. Mom's been click happy! (flickr) March 2nd, 2006: A weekend visit from Aunt Alli. (Shutterfly) March 2nd, 2006: A weekend visit from Aunt Alli. (flickr) February 19th, 2006: Fun with fishsticks and drawers. (Shutterfly) February 19th, 2006: Fun with fishsticks and drawers. (flickr) January 27th, 2006: Conner meets Great Uncle Sam and Great Aunt Gemma, Alex makes coffee! January 22nd, 2006: Don't miss out on Conner's first gummy grins caught on film! Well...caught on memory card, really. More Christmas: It just keeps going and going. Here are some pictures from my family Christmas dinner at my brother Ron's place. December 25th, 2005: Twas Christmas! Here's a picture extravaganza starring Alexander, Conner, Christine, and Paul - Rick, Michelle, Allison, and Memere - Jim, Connie, and Grandma. They say the more the merrier, and it was indeed a very merry day. (This is 2 cameras worth of pictures so they start over half-way through. Enjoy!) December 24th, 2005: Twas The Night Before Christmas... Preparing for Santa. December 23rd, 2005: Twas Two Nights Before Christmas... Take a look at the extraordinary chess table that John received. His dad hand made the whole thing. Conner and Alex week 4: Some good Conner closeups and Alex messy-faces. Christmas is almost here! Conner and Alex week 3: More Conner pics and Christmas antics. Conner and Alex week 2: Conner meets his Memere and Pepere Morneau. The whole family decorates the tree. Conner and Alex week 1: Conner meets his Nanna, Pop, Grandma, and Grandpa. Stay tuned next week for Conner with his Memere and Pepere. Enjoy! November 14th & 15th: We know you just can't get enough! Here are the further adventures of Conner and big brother Alex. November 13th & 14th: Here they are, the first couple of days worth of pictures of the newest Russell and his adorable older brother Alexander. Alexander pictures: November Check out our little Spider Man. And daddy's little helper has been at it again; see how happy he is to help daddy install a new handrail down the garage steps. Alexander pictures: October Alex at the Discovery Museum, helping daddy put together the bassinet, and playing with neighbor/friend Zoe. Alexander pictures: September Some great shots of our growing boy enjoying the fall. Alexander's Birthday Weekend. Here are all of the doings of Alexander's birthday weekend, including but not limited to: A trip to Canobie Lake Park, Lobster Fest at the Russell's, a trip to Davis' Farm Land, and countless (and those of you who saw the video know that I do mean countless) renditions of Happy Birthday to Alex followed by the blowing out of the candle! Alexander pictures: August 17, 2005. Alex checks out the Acton Discovery Museum, and enjoys being up with the rest of us tall people in his new Kitchen Learning Tower (thanks Grandma!). Alexander pictures: July 29, 2005. Lots of fun Alexander antics. Alexander pictures: July 12, 2005. More pictures from Alex's trip to grandma's house, taken by grandma's camera. Alexander pictures: July 12, 2005. A trip to Grandma's, play-dough with Nanna, and more fun on the farm. There was a visit to Memere & Pepere's in there too, but no pictures. :( It was a whirl-wind tour for Alex and mommy that went from Boston to Kansas City to Rochester to Pulaski to home all in 11 days. We had a lot of fun visiting with all of the family! Ultrasound Photos of baby ???? Russell. Alexander pictures: June 14, 2005. Fun on the farm and Mac N Cheese. Summer is finally here! Alexander pictures: May 31, 2005. Check out these pictures snapped in the 2 sun-shiney moments that graced us in the last 3 weeks! Alexander pictures: May 8, 2005. Further adventures in dunking...yes, that is orange peppers and milk. Alexander pictures: April 25, 2005. Spring time adventures. Alexander pictures: March 27, 2005. Snowy days and some Easter fun too! Alexander pictures: March 14, 2005. Sooo cute. Alexander pictures: February 16, 2005. Alex tries to fill some big shoes. Alexander pictures: February 5, 2005. Bath time antics. Alexander pictures: January 21, 2005. Fun times with bubbles. Alexander pictures: January 10, 2005. A whole new year of Alex! Our little sportster finally shows his true colors... Russell Family Christmas Extravaganza 2004! Alexander pictures: December 16, 2004: Alex helps decorate the tree. Alexander pictures: December 10, 2004. Patriots v. Chiefs, November 22nd, 2004. A sad ending, but a happy boy. Alexander pictures: November 10, 2004. All 20 lbs 11 oz of him... Alexander pictures: October 29, 2004. It's a bird, it's a plane, it's Super Alex! Alexander pictures: October 12, 2004. Check out Alex going apple picking with Brian, Jody and Jack Gladstein, and playing the drums. Alexander pictures: September 23, 2004. He just keeps growing, and growing, and growing, and ... Alexander pictures: September 7, 2004. Happy first birthday Alex! Alexander pictures: August 29, 2004. Lots and lots of pictures of Alex enjoying his very first piece of cake at the Nathan Heights Summer Party. Alexander pictures: August 27, 2004. Fun Alexander pictures! Alexander pictures: August 16, 2004. Here's our little travelling man! Alexander pictures: August 6, 2004. Alex puts a new spin on laundry! Alexander pictures: July 14, 2004, plus pictures from the Hall family 4th of July and Alexander's first baseball game. Go Royals! Alexander pictures: June 02, 2004, plus pictures of our beautiful new TV cabinet designed and created by Jim Russell. It's a big milestone in the world of Alexander. Check out what happened on May 19th! Alexander pictures: May 12, 2004. Alexander pictures: April 21, 2004 plus pictures from John and Sara's new house. Alexander pictures: April 5, 2004 plus pictures from John and Sara's wedding weekend. Alexander pictures: March 13, 2004 Alexander pictures: March 3, 2004 Weeks 23 & 24 in the life of Alexander plus some crazy post-moving pictures. Week 22 in the life of Alexander plus some crazy pre-moving pictures. Week 21 in the life of Alexander. Here are some more pictures of our new house. Week 20 in the life of Alexander. Week 19 in the life of Alexander. Week 18 in the life of Alexander. Here are some more pictures of our new house. Week 17 in the life of Alexander plus Christmas at Casa del Russell. Week 16 in the life of Alexander plus the Russell Family Christmas Party. Week 15 in the life of Alexander. Week 14 in the life of Alexander plus cool picks from our tree trimming with John, Sara, Reza & Teresa. Week 13 in the life of Alexander plus cool picks from Alex's first Thanksgiving with Nana & Pop Russell plus the whole Vella family. Week 12 in the life of Alexander plus cool picks from Alex's first Thanksgiving with Grandma & Grandpa Hall. Week 11 in the life of Alexander. Here are some pictures of our new house. Week 10 in the life of Alexander. Our little pumpkin in his first Halloween...and some other Russell family members. Week 9 in the life of Alexander. Week 8 in the life of Alexander. Week 7 in the life of Alexander. Week 6 in the life of Alexander. Week 5 in the life of Alexander. Week 4 in the life of Alexander. Alexander meets Mark and April (friends to Paul and Christine). Alexander meets Gemma and Sammy (Paul's aunt and uncle). Alexander meets Memere and Pepere Morneau (Christine's parents). Week 3 in the life of Alexander. Week 2 in the life of Alexander. Week 1 in the life of Alexander. Alexander meets Vic and Jen. Pictures from days 3 & 4. Pictures from Alexander's 1st two days. Pictures to prove that Christine was not always a size 4. Pictures from baby shower number 1. Pictures from baby shower number 2. Fun pictures of Paul and Christine over the last 3 years. Ultrasound Photos of baby boy Alexander.