DH took grain to the hen house and discovered that the first duckling had hatched. He quickly moved the kennel into the greenhouse and when I went down a bit later I discovered that four had hatched so far. There are three eggs still in tack but only one looks like a duck egg. [...]
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I’m up early this morning and am thrilled to find it raining. The garden has been dry and really needs the moisture. It was damp yesterday but no steady rain. With the garden in the other side of the house this year I can almost see it grow from the front room windows. Yesterday I [...]
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“I love you, Mom.”, originally uploaded by mabeane6.
She loves me best!
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“I wanna go home!”, originally uploaded by mabeane6.
I brought this one over to my neighbor who is housebound. She was thrilled to hold him. He chirped rather loudly the whole time he was visiting.
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