One

At 10:43 p.m. one year ago, Nora entered the world amid a flurry of adjectives that also perfectly describe her first 12 months - intense, focused, lighting fast, beautiful, and both easier and harder than mama and dada ever expected.

Tonight, at ~10:43 p.m., we crept to Nora's bedside to thank her for centering our universe, and for every moment of breathless fear and joy.