On January 28, 2003, Mom, Steph and Aidan (Gabriel's grandmother, aunt and cousin, respectively) flew to California for Gabriel's first birthday. It was great to see the two 1-year-old boys together!
Before boarding![]() |
Aidan was great on the plane and didn't wake up
until we walked out of the airport![]() |
Sisters reunited!![]() |
Hey, who are you?![]() |
Learning to share?![]() |
....maybe.![]() |
Bathtime for Aidan![]() |
Matching strollers![]() |
Bouncing at Gymboree![]() |
Classic -- Aidan "talking" on a phone, and Gabriel spinning a wheel!![]() |
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Jan. 30 -- Gabriel's 1st birthday!![]() |
The mischief begins!![]() |
At Keiki Place in Cupertino![]() |
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The ball pit is always a hit![]() |
The tent is a big favorite too![]() |
Aidan's first sand experience! Ortega Park, Sunnyvale![]() |
Gabriel found a leafpile![]() |
A rare moment of the two boys together long enough for a photo![]() |
This was the day that we discovered Gabriel's inclination to
scamper away and escape! My chasing days started this day,
his 1st birthday.![]() |
Mom and cuddly sweet baby![]() |
Mom and scampering wandering baby -- good thing for overalls!![]() |
Finally we found a large grassy area in the hopes that we could
keep track of the constantly escaping Gabriel![]() |
Aunt Stephanie entertains the boys for a photo-op![]() |
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Jan 31, 2003 -- Bonne Maman swings her two grandsons![]() |
The Ka-BOOM game!![]() |
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Feb. 1, 2003 -- Gabriel's first birthday party!![]() |
The party babies, from left: Logan, Gabriel, Duncan, Aidan![]() |
With Uncle Ryan, Aunt Laura and Aunt Stephanie![]() |
Bonne Maman and her two adorable grandsons![]() |
Three generations![]() |
Mom and baby -- what a great first year together!![]() |