Meet Ruthie Mei Kei Donnaway!

Ruby soldiered on through a good sixteen hours, and was finally delivered from this trial at 10:07 AM on Saturday, July 22, 2006. Yes, that was the exact due date.
Ruthie was yelling practically before she hit the table, but quieted down immediately upon being placed on mom's belly, and she showed her gratitude by depositing a healthy load.
After a little more cleanup, here is Miss Ruthie, not ten minutes old..