Farm

fresh air newborn chicks
Isn't he a proud fellow!

a gentle goat

and donkey let us pet them

so did the speckled piglets

There were games too!

lots of cotton candy

and icee's that stain your tongueCousins

I found this Corn Angel cooling offafter a day of super fun!!We'll be back, yes we will!

Egg Hunt

Early Morning ...

Bunny brought new towels for bathtimeand hidden eggs too!

Meg found her first firefly of the season,went on her 12th yr of egg hunting
then cozied up to her daddywhile the littles traded smarties for nerds :D

It couldn't have been a more beautiful day

Jr Naturalists

We Picnickedlike birdsand climbed like lizards we observed a northern water snake as it caught a toad and the creek was full of them!because it's mating seasonsee the strand of eggs?So we didn't disturb them for long,

there was plenty more to discoverlike hearts for Mamafrog eggsand plantlife

Maya's handful of toads featured on this nature lovin blog, "The Magnifying Glass"

http://themagnifyingglass.typepad.com/weblog/2010/04/jr-naturalist.html#comments

Early Spring has brought...

A Spring Bouquet dinner made by a friend

as I admired her collection of white dishes :o)

Thank-you Casandra!

while our children playeddreamedmade discoveries including the 1st snail sighting of the season! and Maya was so in her elementThere has also been music from Kobe

and riding into the rainy spring sunset together!Sigh..Spring

I adore you