Monthly Archive for January, 2009

Happy 1st Birthday Little Buddy!

You don’t raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they’ll turn out to be heroes, even if it’s just in your own eyes.

- Walter M. Schirra,Sr.

Lose The Pants

Gabe is getting pretty good at this whole walking thing. He also figured out how to take off his own pants. It starts.

Gabe’s Cute Sweater

Update (From Grandma Baxter):
By way of explanation, the sweater belonged to Gabe’s mom and was given to her by her tia Isabel from Bolivia. It is alpaca yarn and it is cool to see him wearing something his mama wore.

Gabe’s “First” Steps (On Video)

Gabe took his first steps on the 10th of January, 2009. Daddy actually managed to finally get him walking on video this morning after many, many tries.

You see, when a nearly one year old sees his daddy holding a video camera he is suddenly very interested in the video camera and not walking. I did finally manage to capture him walking and here is the video. Enjoy!