Month 2

he's such a big boy now...

...a really, really big boy!

(12.5 lbs.)

Week 7

little surfer dude

and he already has his wetsuit

(thanks rick & dannette)

Beefcake 5000

Cousins

best buds... perfect opposites

daddy pride

sage is checking to see if his nose is broken from all of abby's affection

Week 6

huge-a-rrific

chunk-a-licious

dork-tastic

Fourth of July

sage's first holiday!

patriotic culottes

Month 1

sage's first love... the pacifier

baby acne hit pretty hard

first sunset

our perfect little guy

Week 3

this is not the baby sign language we had in mind

still exhausted... but still worth it

apparently he's a fan of Rodin

Week 2

sly little smile

sage... hater of lullabies

he didn't wait long to grow a second chin

Week 1

a natural born sucker

proof that love is lack-of-sleep proof

notice his cute little single chin

Fat Guy in a Little Tub

from the sponge bath

(hated it)

to the sink
(didn't mind)

some pirate mischief

(more enjoyable)

'til he finally reached the big boy tub

(you can't tell, but he really likes it)

Aunties vs. Uncles

..........Ryan..........................Jesse............

greatly outnumbered by

...........Lara.......................Melissa...........

.......Hayley..............Adrianna........

The Great-Grands

Lynn

Elaine

James

Rachel

The Grands

G-ma Dana

Gramps & Grammy Ruth

Meet the Parents

We took a liking to the little guy right away

Sage

Sage Douglas Ruth

Wednesday, May 31, 2006,

10:06 AM

7 lbs., 20 in.