On New Year's Day 2008, Dominic met his cousin Marco and his Aunt Heidi and Uncle Dilip for the first time. Marco enjoyed unwrapping some presents; the wrapping paper was more popular than the present:

Although Marco seemed fairly interested in Dominic - he patted Dominic's hand - Dominic was much more interested in Marco's mother and all the new sights of Marco's house than in Marco.

(Marco had mixed feelings about this - at one point, he was clearly unhappy that Heidi was holding Dominic and equilibrium was only restored by trading babies back to their rightful owners!)

All was well when the boys relaxed with their bottles - no sharing necessary:

We anticipate that the two boys will get into lots of mischief together in the years to come when a three-month age-difference won't be nearly as noticeable!
After we returned to New York, Daddy and Dominic, both tired out by our ten-day odyssey, had a nap together: