update

sorry we have been mia for a bit but we are back now.... it has been busy. Nursing has been more of a challenge than we had hoped. Ava's umbilical chord fell off (tear... and smile cause now we can give her real baths), first baths, lots of walks in the evenings, Grannie came to visit ( my mom who was in England and France getting married and honeymooning when Ava was born) and got to spend a lot of time with baby a, pediatrician check ups.. you know the usual. but we are good and there is a solid line up of visitors the rest of the month.... arwen (not married yet but almost), then ali (do not teach her to be as messy as you al... spent a while cleaning up after you in my life and then Pop (my dad) is coming to meet Ava. My brother has a golf tournament so my stepmom and sister will come with him sometime later.
here are some recent pictures of our little baby....