tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post6161530869531303824..comments2023-10-29T10:30:04.032+00:00Comments on My Wildlife Sanctuary: Magic moments........Cherylhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-28413233699282661882009-04-12T04:17:00.000+01:002009-04-12T04:17:00.000+01:00May God bless them.... they look like angels.... s...May God bless them.... they look like angels.... so sweet...<BR/><BR/>cieloCIELOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10970051028104694707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-78853314487100977832009-04-08T03:15:00.000+01:002009-04-08T03:15:00.000+01:00Such lovely birds, butterflies, flowers and childr...Such lovely birds, butterflies, flowers and children. Looks like heaven to me too!Ruthhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15892804871759397018noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-42671211168348494142009-04-07T07:15:00.000+01:002009-04-07T07:15:00.000+01:00Dear Marmee....thank you so much. Riley and Popp...Dear Marmee....thank you so much. Riley and Poppi are visiting again today. Riley is on Easter holiday, so hopefully I will see more of him.....I love his long hair too....it suits him well.....<BR/><BR/>Rain and snow, brrrrr...I thought that had finished. Is this usual weather for you??<BR/><BR/>It is lovely having the bees and bugs around...I always miss them during the winter months....<BR/>We have rain expected today.....and the next few days....hopefully growing weather......Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-43500514646416889372009-04-07T07:12:00.000+01:002009-04-07T07:12:00.000+01:00Dear Sherry......the warmth of the last few days h...Dear Sherry......the warmth of the last few days has woken many insects, and the garden seems to have come to life suddenly. Rain is expected for the next few days, so I am sure they will go into hiding. We do need the rain, the beds and borders are quite dry.....<BR/><BR/>The children are such fun......I enjoy the time they spend here. They both lift my spirit....and keep me centred.....<BR/>I am thankful for them everyday.......<BR/>Best wishes.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-52802054919873925392009-04-06T21:44:00.000+01:002009-04-06T21:44:00.000+01:00dear cheryl, your grands are so absolutely beautif...dear cheryl, <BR/>your grands are so absolutely beautiful. i love riley's long blond locks. they both have faces of angels. the fact that they can entertain each other is such a nice thing...i have two of my grands today along with abbey and jess. they are on spring break. <BR/>our weather is cold and rainy/possbile snow this evening. <BR/>your gold finch is listed in my bird books as an accidental eurisan. he is so different than ours...i find that fascinating. <BR/>i love the photo of the dunnock in song...so lovely.<BR/>love your bees, hoverflies and butterfly. it is magical when all these elements come together with the ones we love.marmeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00622899170079254810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-58059914756844187532009-04-06T21:43:00.000+01:002009-04-06T21:43:00.000+01:00Dear Cheryl,Your gardens are full of joy!Seeing th...Dear Cheryl,<BR/>Your gardens are full of joy!<BR/>Seeing the Dunnock sing is a gift. Thank you! Fanstastic photograph. <BR/>Always love your sweet bees. This little Honey is charming. Oh my, the Comma is sunning! So much is awake in your gardens.<BR/>No other sound is more heavenly to me than the laughter of children.<BR/>These two darlings are heaven sent!<BR/>Your portraits of these two are fantastic. You have the eye and you know how to get the perfect shot. I started laughing too. <BR/>Thank you for sharing your Grandchildren....my heart is lighter because of them.<BR/>Thank you for taking care of the bees and the bugs and the birds so they will be here for the next generation. Thank you for showing your grandchildren the joy of the garden.<BR/>Love and light,<BR/>SherryQhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02473455565144414399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-1515059414286130822009-04-06T18:58:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:58:00.000+01:00Another wonderful post, Cheryl. Made all the more...Another wonderful post, Cheryl. Made all the more so by your lovely grandchildren.NCmountainwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615765649828716560noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-57093185387395400502009-04-06T18:32:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:32:00.000+01:00Thank you Gail....the birds are busy everywhere I ...Thank you Gail....the birds are busy everywhere I think....spring is here. We have several robins at the moment.....we will probably end up with just a pair.....<BR/><BR/>Have a great week to.......Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-16582193218705303072009-04-06T18:30:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:30:00.000+01:00Hi Shy Songbird.....it was indeed a golden day.......Hi Shy Songbird.....it was indeed a golden day.....as you say after the gloom of winter, it is great to see that big yellow ball......Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-86175444984007783592009-04-06T18:29:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:29:00.000+01:00Yes dear Rose.....I do believe it was......Safe jo...Yes dear Rose.....I do believe it was......<BR/><BR/>Safe journey home.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-46243500701510542102009-04-06T18:28:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:28:00.000+01:00Hi Wendy......the sun shone all day.....the childr...Hi Wendy......the sun shone all day.....the children brighten our world.....we had a lovely weekend.....hope you did to.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-85026825202976712812009-04-06T18:27:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:27:00.000+01:00Dear Beckie...if they brighten your day then it wa...Dear Beckie...if they brighten your day then it was worth posting....thinking of you.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-83903849393513662072009-04-06T18:26:00.000+01:002009-04-06T18:26:00.000+01:00Hi Morning glories....I think I did have the best ...Hi Morning glories....I think I did have the best of both worlds....I could not ask for more.....Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-42536969794159480302009-04-06T17:03:00.000+01:002009-04-06T17:03:00.000+01:00Cheryl, it's lovely in your garden today! The phot...Cheryl, it's lovely in your garden today! The photo of the puzzled Goldfinch is perfect! We have robins who talk to us each evening...they have been joined by a few others. It's quite a noisy time as they house hunt, court and begin their families! Your grands are lovely...such beautiful eyes. have a good week.<BR/><BR/>gailGailhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16194325535496408116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-84875088195497864952009-04-06T13:59:00.000+01:002009-04-06T13:59:00.000+01:00What beautiful Grandchildren they are! Lucky you!What beautiful Grandchildren they are! Lucky you!Libbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03360935312989969677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-46360702849537453812009-04-06T10:28:00.000+01:002009-04-06T10:28:00.000+01:00What a lovely post again Cheryl and how cheerful t...What a lovely post again Cheryl and how cheerful the sun makes us all feel after the short and gloomy days of Winter. The Goldfinch looked so surprised to find itself sitting at a new feeder and your golden haired little ones completed your truly golden day.ShySongbirdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08148381873578585910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-12934644567430999242009-04-06T05:34:00.000+01:002009-04-06T05:34:00.000+01:00A perfect day, Cheryl! Blossoms, bees, butterflie...A perfect day, Cheryl! Blossoms, bees, butterflies, birdsong, and two magical tow-headed fairies in your garden. This is heaven on earth:)Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01384059342847120951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-71691881941242394242009-04-06T04:09:00.000+01:002009-04-06T04:09:00.000+01:00Cheryl, that's supposed to be 'charming little gar...Cheryl, that's supposed to be 'charming little garden elves'!beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-69437260206454346222009-04-06T01:38:00.000+01:002009-04-06T01:38:00.000+01:00Magic moments indeed! Childrens' laughter spilling...Magic moments indeed! Childrens' laughter spilling out all over, their sweet smiles and dancing eyes are truly a joy to our hearts. Your two are like cherubs! As you said "words alone cannot tell....."<BR/><BR/>Birds sweet song, colourful butterflies, bees and other critters (except naughty bunnies) are truly welcome in your garden. This was a lovely post - thank you for sharing your sanctuary.Wendyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14788733654505792266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-62451216473139776872009-04-06T00:00:00.000+01:002009-04-06T00:00:00.000+01:00Cheryl, the walk through your garden, the birds si...Cheryl, the walk through your garden, the birds singing, the flowers with their delicious scents and the cahrmongs little elves have made my day so much brighter. Thank you dear friend for such an up lifting post.:)beckiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06400859161321357279noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-85882715782098214802009-04-05T23:49:00.000+01:002009-04-05T23:49:00.000+01:00Wonderful photos Cheryl, such joy wildlife brings ...Wonderful photos Cheryl, such joy wildlife brings to our lives and I can see you have an incredible respect and passion for it :)Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08640322232670777125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-22954680230239972632009-04-05T23:04:00.000+01:002009-04-05T23:04:00.000+01:00Sweet little cherubs with rosy cheeks! I saw a big...Sweet little cherubs with rosy cheeks! I saw a big blue or purple butterfly outside earlier today. Couldn't tell what it was. I often chirp back at the birds, so insistent are their voices!<BR/>BrendaBrenda Pruitthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14544794729410559072noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-41234300433744560362009-04-05T22:26:00.000+01:002009-04-05T22:26:00.000+01:00I do so much understand what you mean about the so...I do so much understand what you mean about the sound of a certain bird song--there is nothing that charms me more except maybe the sound of children laughing in the garden! Looks like you had the best of both worlds. Enjoy.Morning Glories in Round Rockhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07988634441429032483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-74885322616875801412009-04-05T21:52:00.000+01:002009-04-05T21:52:00.000+01:00Hi Monica....children have a way with each other.....Hi Monica....children have a way with each other......Riley, I have to say has a wonderful sense of humour for someone so young.....<BR/>He never ceases to make me smileCherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14802468583972118464noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6731821301433751344.post-65249122264804536112009-04-05T21:45:00.000+01:002009-04-05T21:45:00.000+01:00LOL--a friend of mine was trying to make her 13-mo...LOL--a friend of mine was trying to make her 13-month old grandson laugh and he wouldn't... but when his 10-year-old cousin tried, he was grins from ear to ear! Also, I was taken aback by the photo of the goldfinch--they look VERY different here!!Monica the Garden Faeriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06369882350990949968noreply@blogger.com