Two weeks old!

Happy birthday, Ellie - two weeks old today!

Ellie has been doing very well, and has gained back her birth weight and more. She still has her nights and days mixed up a bit, but then her parents are generally on a fairly late schedule themselves.:) Roger has had two weeks off for paternity leave, which has been a great blessing, especially with recovering from a c-section.

Ellie still impresses us as being exceptionally smart - her favorite toy is currently a piece of black-and-white zebra print paper that was a shower gift from Katie K. Ellie loves to stare at it and already tracks it with both her eyes and head if we move it back and forth. Her eyes still cross periodically, but she definitely is gaining control of her muscles. Now if we can just get her to control her hands a bit better so she doesn't get them in the way when she's trying to eat we'd be making some real progress. She definitely has lots of neck control now, and if her