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So, your horoscope in the local paper today read:

You want to be helpful, Libra, but by helping someone else you could be neglecting the person closest to you. Open up your eyes before you act and see who it might be affecting.

I am away at work most days while you and your mother stay home, so I have no idea what you do all day. I had no idea your life was so complicated. Until I read that I assumed your days were some kind of variation on your nights, in which you sleep (but only on someone) and eat, and poop.

Picture taken by Courtney.

This beautiful bassinet was made for you by your Grampa Rick. Amazingly, you have been happy to sleep in it from time to time. Unfortunately, it isn’t at night or any time that might afford your mother more sleep, but anytime you sleep without being on someone or in someone’s arms is a pretty nice break from the norm.

You are still young, though. We will give you some time to learn.

I wanted to tell you a little bit about how you and your sister have been doing today. But, since I am really tired, I am going to use some pictures, which are roughly equivalent to some number of words that you can’t count to (yet).

Before we left to go to the hospital last night, this was how your sister said goodbye:

And this was how she looked when you two spent some time together today:

I can’t guarantee that your relationship is going to always be this smooth, but it is a great start.