Shonn's Page!

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On 12 May 2004 at 03:40 MST, Melissa and I welcomed Shonn Aubrey Selmon to the world.  This page should be regularly updated with photos and info on our new son.  The pictures are posted in chronological order, so new ones are on the bottom.  So please check back often!


Shonn Trivia:

1   -  Shonn is an Irish version of the common name Sean or John (More Info).

2   -  His full name is Shonn Aubrey Selmon.  His middle name comes from Rich's Grandfather who passed September 2003.

3   -  Rich's family has quite a few people who are named after actors.  Shonn is named after Sean Connery.

4   -  Shonn weighed 7 pounds and 11 ounces at his birth

5   -  Shonn was 20 3/4 inches tall (long).

6   -  The first word that came to Rich's mind when he first saw Shonn, was Yoda.

7   -  The background music of this site is Yoda's Theme from The Empire Strikes Back.

8   -  On 27 May 2004, Shonn visited the Elitch Gardens Theme Park at only 15 Days Old!  (Click here for info on Elitch Gardens)

9   -  The day Shonn was born, it snowed (12 May 2004).

10 -  On June 9, 2004, Shonn was 4 weeks old, but he wasn't a month old until June, 12 2004...  three days later.  Freaky huh?

11 -  Shonn's unofficial nickname is Yoda!

12 -  He also has several other nicknames, primarily Goober and Little One.

13 -  Shonn's vitals at 13 days old (May 2004)

                                Weight:  8 lbs (25th percentile)

                                Length:  21 inches (51st percentile)

                                Head Circumference:  14 1/2 inches (49th percentile)

14 -  Shonn's vitals at 2 months of age (July 2004):

                                Weight:  12 lbs (75th percentile)

                                Length:  23 inches (70th percentile)

                                Head Circumference:  15 inches (80th percentile)

15-  Shonn's vitals at 4 months of age (September 2004):

                                Weight:  15 lbs (50th percentile)

                                Length:  25 inches (50th percentile)

                                Head Circumference:  16 1/2 inches (50th percentile)

16-  Shonn's vitals at 6 months of age (November 2004):

                                Weight:  17.31 lbs (50th percentile)

                                Length:  26.97 inches (50th percentile)

                                Head Circumference:  17.13 inches (50th percentile)

17-  Shonn's current nickname is Bubba!  (November 2004)

Shonn's First Picture

This picture was taken just minutes after he was born.

WOW! He looks like Yoda!

Poor little guy!

Poor little guy 2!

Such a happy baby!

What a cruel, cruel world!

What you talkin 'bout Willis?

Melissa in recovery

Father and son

Shonn's first meal

The new family!

The new family 2

Mother and son

Isn't he precious?

Sleepy baby.

Posing for a picture

Strike a pose Shonn!

Mother learning about being a mother...

Monkey Feet!

Shonn with his Auntie Deanna

He sure sleeps alot...

After dinner burp....

You want me to do what?

Eating sure tuckers him out..

A picture is worth a thousand words.

Only 3 days old, and already has an attitude.

Shonn's traveling clothes.

Sunday 16 May, we got to bring Shonn home for the first time.

Just what do you think you are looking at?

Hmmmm. What can I do to annoy mom and dad now...

Tubing.

Shonn, all dressed up to go house hunting.

Shonn's number one priority is to sleep.

Look, he sleeps just like his daddy... ahhh cute..

It's Hammer Time!

Balloon pants are back in style?

Stretch!!

Such a hard life...

Awww, shucks... are you watching me?

What are YOU looking at?

Such a hard life......

Shonn's a swinger....

Strike a pose!

Buuurpppp! or was it something else?

Oh, it's just a burp..

Such a hard life...

"Just who are you looking at?"

"...umm, stop staring..."

Such a pitiful expression...

T i gg err, spells Tigger!!

It's Tummy Time!!

Here comes Santa Clause, here comes...

..Santa Clause, right down Santa Clause Lane!

Have you been good little boys and girls this year?

Yes, you there in the back, what is your question?

What was that?

Doh!

Push!

Feel better?

Duude!

Trying to catch a smile....

...still trying....

.....trying.....

....again....

....Almost...

....we are getting close....

......Almost there!.....

..Eureka!

What you takin 'bout Willis!

Quick look, we don't see this too often...

Puttin on his thinkin cap

Hmm, what is he thinking...

He just heard a funny joke.

Smile hunt part 2...

..nope...

... no smile today.

Please! Mommy can I have it?

Oh My GOSH!, It's a Cher DVD!!!!

Sit Me UP!

But Grandma, I don't want too.....

Relaxing with Grandma....

Linda Blair has nothing on Shonn....

Giddyup!

Umm, mom what the heck did you sit me on?

Same view as always, nuttin new.....

WoW, I've got a foot.

Ummmm, what's a foot?

Oh, thats what a foot is.

We are gonna spend money. Heh... Heh... Heh..

..and it's all on me!

In the floor again.

This is supposed to be fun.

Ti double g err... Spells Tigger!

Introduced to a teething ring....

....almost there...

...but wait there's Tigger...

......hmmm chew or Tigger.....

.....Tigger wins!

...but I like the teething ring...

...yes I do.....

What do you think, should I grow a mustache?

....What is a teething ring anyway?

.....Oh! its cold..

Ok, I'm done.

Maybe not..

Can I come too?

No, really I want to go..

pthththththt!

I know Kung-Fu

Don't bug me, I'm concentrating....

Mommy is showing you our DVD collection. Big isn't it?

Whoa Dude! Check out my toys..

Same to you buddy!!

"These aren't the droids you are looking for......"

Mmmmm. Semi-solid food.

Ummm, what's semi-solid food?

What did you say that was, a spoon?

What do I do with these?

Oooh, a balloon!

Who have we here?

Waiter?

I must not sleep.....

He's mine, and you can't have him!

Ok, if you have to, take the picture...

Mmmm, chew toy!

Peek-a-boo!

Going.....

Maybe the camera will dissappear if I close my eyes..

Nope, still there.

Do you see this one? It spins...

Snifff, where's my chew toy (tigger)???

No really, where's my chew toy?

OH! Mommy's got it.

Can I have it?

Let's here it for Shonn in the hood....

I said, it's Shonn in the hood...

Wearing food is more fun than eating it.

Mmmmmm!

Oh! If you insist...

It's time for my close up!

Distracted by daddy......

Still distracted...

The food is not supposed to go in my mouth.

Shonn, auditioning for Risky Buisness....

"Do I get the part?"

Tom Cruise has got nuttin on me! Just give me some shades!

Shonn get's down in da hood!

Peace!

Wat you lookin at? Huh?

Play Ball!!!

I said it was a strike!

Are you trying to argue with the ump?

Strike up the band!

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