Thursday, December 27, 2007

Xavier has arrived!!


Today we welcomed Xavier. He was born at 11:50 am weighing in at 8 pounds 6 ounces and 20 inches long. He has a good set of lungs. The whole family is doing well. We all feel very blest.



Gabe's last pictures as an only child December 2007


Gabe is walking well now and reading with Daddy. He likes playing with knobs and buttons on anything!

Monday, December 10, 2007


12/9/07. Gabe is trying out Grandpa John's T-shirt. It is just a wee bit too big for him!!!

Gabe sledding

The first sledding snow arrived 12/5/07 and I couldn't pass up the opportunity to take Gabe sledding in our yard. As you can tell, he enjoyed the new adventure.

Monday, December 3, 2007

1st birthday party

Gabe's first birthday party was held early in anticipation of the arrival of Xavier. He learned about eating birthday cake and opening presents. He had a lot of help with opening presents!!
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Family photo


Mom, Dad & Gabe Thanksgiving 2007

November 2007


Gabe gets reaquainted with his great grandpa.
He lowes playing with Grandpa Jphn's ties.
He is now able to climb onto the couch if the cushions are off and thinks it is a great trampoline. He has a very hearty laugh. He is developing quite the sense of humor. He is walkikng better every day.


Halloween 2007


Lion Gabe for Halloween.

October 2007

Gabe loves playing in his tunnel whether it is right side up or tipped over. He likes to peek a boo in it too. He also likes playing with cars with Grandpa John.


October 2007



The adventures continue. Gabe enjoys swinging, reading his John Deere book and investigating all sorts of things, including the computer router. He is also learning the word "NO!".

September 2007


Mommy, Gabe & Sherri

Gabe standing tall with Daddy












Gabe with Grandpa John

September 2007


Sherri with Gabe & Brian







August 2007


Gabe and Daddy catching a nap and Gabe going through the tunne.