Welcome baby!

Magdalene Ruth made her dramatic entry into the world on Monday, March 1, at 11:34 a.m. -- "natural" birth, no drugs, and a fast, slippery landing on mama's belly!

We stayed at the hospital till Wednesday, and right after we came home we got the brunt of a heavy late winter storm that knocked out our electricity for most of yesterday. Sorry for not updating sooner! More details later, but here are some pictures:

Magdalene on Tuesday, just one day old:


and on Wednesday, before we came home: