Already staking a claim on the remote.

Sweet Michael.

Latent couch-potato tendencies.

His face seems to change every day.

We're still not sure ...

... whom Michael most looks like.

Michael is about to outgrow his baby bathtub.

There's still a little room to splash!

Where's Michael?

Is he in the towel?

There he is!

Michael had to sit out the latest snow.

A soccer player ready for his dinner.

Michael can be loud when he's happy.

Trying very hard to crawl toward his block.

The tempting boat is just slightly out of reach.

Michael makes noise for the sake of making noise.

Still singing to himself.

Michael is a poor sick kid ...

... trying to smile ...

... but who just wants a hug.

Michael can touch his toes.

Stretch those muscles!

Daddy shows Michael how to crawl.

Michael joins in some MarioKart.

Right after Michael finished rubbing his spoon on the wall.

So gravity works. Now what?

Michael's makeshift pacifier.

Bench-pressing baby.

Being bendy.

So many cars and trucks to play with!

Michael showcases ...

... his wide variety ...

... of facial expressions.

Michael sleeps with the fishies.

Such a ham.

He doesn't know what to do with his mesh feeder.

Making a big mess.

Sharing a block with Andrew.

Michael meets another Kellan.

Nolan lets Michael play with his hair.

Daddy brought Michael a special gift ...

... to foster his young geekiness.

Michael and Daddy.

Upside down with Aunt Helen.

A little bulldog.

Playing with Aunt Ester.

Grace entertains Michael.

Now Michael is big enough ...

... to eat at the table like Mommy and Daddy.

Meeting Nathan and Grace's parakeets.

Michael makes a proclamation.

More high chair fun.

Tilting his head is a new thing.

What's out that window?

Nine months old!

He definitely has a great personality.

A sick Michael enjoys some sauna time.

Bathtime at noon is like Christmas in July!

Michael works hard in his office.

Pausing to chew on a finger in thought.

Being a desk worker like Daddy.

Lunch is some Peking Duckie.

Michael licks his lips.

Time to take a sippy-break.

Michael plays with great concentration.

The toys are always more colorful ...

... on the other side of the boppy.

Michael shows his favorite D.

It's amazing how far a sock can stretch.

Still cute and still sweet.