31 January, 2011

First Step Today~

Ruby took her first step  31 January 2011
Ruby and Nette (aka magic fingers).  Nette does an amazing job braiding Ruby's hair.


We all enjoyed a cross country ski trip on Ruby's birthday.

Ruby's first birthday cake  Tres Leche

Ruby Pie~  aka Pomegranate Pie made by Jessica Christiansen

17 January, 2011

Ruby Catherine's Birthday!˛★* •。* • 1 Year! 。★* •。★*˚



What do Michelle Obama, Benjamin Franklin and Ruby Catherine have in common?
Their BIRTHDAY!
Also Grandma Wendy Castle and Great Grandma Petra Egurrola Fernandez were born on January 17th.  
Today is MLK Day 
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: "What are you doing for others?"
Please visit  mlkday.gov/ for a list of ways you can contribute in your community.

Ruby is in good company.




Elias loves his baby sister and has already made her several birthday presents.

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