Well the end of June has come. We had originally discussed Julia having her first surgery at the end of June but it wasn't meant to be. I called the surgeon's office in the middle of May inquiring about dates and I was told that she likely wouldn't be on the schedule until July. Okay. No problem. I called four weeks later to follow up and got some rather disappointing news; Julia won't be having her surgery until the Fall. According to the receptionist, Julia is on "the list" but more time sensitive operations have come up so she's been pushed back. Also, the surgeon is taking the entire month of August off so that means Julia won't be booked until September/October (hopefully). At this point, we have discussed with the neurosurgeon that she will have her first cranial surgery when she is between nine months and one year old - that's sometime between September and December. So, I'm mentally preparing myself for one big surgery day wh