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Watching “peeps” grow

These little chicks were breaking out of their eggs two days ago. Aren't they cute? You hear a lot of people talking about their “peeps” lately but they are usually talking about children. But today I want to share a little about some real “peeps” that say “peep” whenever they are excited. My husband mail ordered some baby chicks a little over a week ago and they have been so much fun to watch. And it seems like the perfect

We have babies!

These are sorry pictures but you know how proud grandparents can be… We have baby bluebirds! My 2-3 year old Cannon PowerShot can only go so far with its telescopic lens and the close-up shot of the babies had uneven light. I didn’t want to hold the box open any longer than necessary to know if the babies had hatched, and I had no way to check focus – I could only guess at my aim. Of course,