the latest stats on penelope: she's 2 ounces shy of 17 lbs, 25 inches long, and her gross motor skills are perfect for a 6.5 month old. Fine motor skills, and things like attention and focus, are more in line with her birth age -- now about 9 months, jeez!
She's sitting up, imitating noises, and most disturbingly has developed a taste for... well, I'll let you see for yourselves.