During the last half of April, Gracie and Cami kidded 2 baby goats each, things started to bud out and bloom, and my almost 8 year -old daughter Margot came for a visit (up from NC)
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| Gracie's week-old buckling nuzzling me |
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| Gracie |
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| Gracie on the hill with her kids |
Cami had a little girl and boy as well
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| Cami |
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| Cami's 4 day old doeling |
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| Z and baby goat no. 9 |
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| suckling on the children's fingers |
the other babies got plenty of attention too
especially Basha's sweet little Mixie
Coco's kids are also very calm and friendly
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| Kali stays calm with all the children |
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| Shanti-Kali |
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| Kali and Molly |
surrounded by goats!
in the play yard
planting parsley
picking forsythia blossoms
working in the sandbox- laying pipe, building roads, growing gardens and burying pirate treasure
in the woods
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| mayapples are popping up |
climbing on old joe
in the classroom
new works arrived from Kaplan that I ordered through a very generous CSEA grant
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| new peg board work |
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| fusion beading and dress-up |
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| new floor puzzle |
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| new magnetic letter tracing work |
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| variation on the peg board work |
lunchtime
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| pressing garlic |
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| shaping chickpea nuggets |
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| washing dishes |
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| chopping red pepper |
storytime
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| Margot shares a book with the children |
