She turned six months the week before last. We had a little celebration with Nouno (godfather) . She’s growing and changing every day and is delighting both of us in ways we could never have imagined. There are two little bumps on her bottom gum, which means we’ll have a tooth or two in a few weeks. Look out for that event.

You know, it may seem like I am sitting in some state of nirvana since Xenias arrival. Farther-hood, along with joy has brought a total change in the world, as I knew it, and stresses I never imagined. I see how someone can get so overwhelmed in all that ‘life’ stuff that they miss the important things. I'm trying not to be distracted, but it is a test of will and courage.