Eli had his first birthday yesterday!! He, uh, turned one! He got a small cake and a simple present. He will get more presents this weekend when we have a few people over to help us celebrate more.

The cake

The 1st birthday cake

The Eli

Eli, on his first birthday

The touching…

Eli, testing the cake

The tasting…

Eli tasting the cake

The destruction…Eli eating some of his cake

Eli destroying the cake

More of the destruction

The cake…has died.

Cake death, by Eli

This is the only present we gave Eli. Aaron picked it out for him. Meri’s parents have a very similar toy at their house and Eli (and Aaron) really LOVE to play with it.

Eli and Aaron playing with his birthday present