First Smiles

This week we started getting real smiles from Dexter (usually in the morning). Our camera is slow so we haven't been able to catch and preserve one digitally. Here's a shot of just missing a smile...

Multi-tasking

I came home from my coffee run this morning to discover that Ben actually CAN multi-task...feeding Dexter and playing with My Bologna.

Praise Jesus

Dexter, like all babies, was born with the moro reflex - when startled by a loud sound he flails his arms and legs out, opens his eyes wide, and then pulls everything back to center. Whenever he does it, we say "praise Jesus" because it reminds us of someone filled with the spirit. Yesterday, Dexter fell asleep mid-praise Jesus...