Lily was born into a pool of warm water on June 4, 2007, at 6:23 p.m. in Portland, Oregon. We were home four hours later, with our 7-lb. 12-oz. bundle. This photo was taken two or three days later:
This must have been sometime in August:
Jumping much further ahead, here is Lily on January 27, 2008, the day after she first crawled:
And here is the newly free-standing babe, three short days ago:



