David Parnell said we need to write more notes on the blog. We'll try to remember that.

Parnell Clan stopped by today, beat our dog and stole his toys. But thank you guys so much for the pasta! Delicious. (p.s. Gus seemed to enjoy the beating.)

yes they make straight jackets for babies now

we walk baby, gus walks bread ... same importance to both parties, respectively

looks like a litte monkey, but still won't eat bananas

Mary Cooper hanging out with her new friend-to-be, Smith Junior.

Back "yard"

Second Day at Home

Pronunciation of Mary Cooper's name:


The "o's" in "Cooper" are short and are pronounced like "Cookie", not "mini Cooper".


[koo per]

Home

Leaving Hospital

Hospital

Grandfather Bradley and Mary Cooper

Gus on Mary Cooper's Blanket from Hospital

Gus appears to be ready to accept the homecoming of Mary Cooper.

Mary Cooper and her Grandparents

Mary Cooper was born on the evening of July 23rd. 9 lbs, 1 oz. 21 inches long. Mom and Dad couldn't be happier. We all go home from the hospital on Sunday, and anyone is welcome to come by and see Mary Cooper for a small fee. Please leave your offerings with our doorman, Gus.