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Days in the life of a SAHM with two boys and a chocolate lab where food, exercise, scrapping, reading, and fashion work together to keep her sane....

Friday, April 22, 2011

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Melanie
Northern, California, United States
SAHM, English teacher, Member of East County Regional Group, married since 1989, one husband, two boys, one Chocolate Lab. Habits: scrapbooking and cardmaking, exercising, reading, food, purses, shoes, and watching Ghost Hunters, Destination Truth, and HGTV.
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Turtle Count


Thursday, August 4: ONE TURTLE! He must not have gotten the memo that they're supposed to be hiding from me.... And Muskrat Sam must have been hanging with Cousin Marvin because he was hieing his way home and not bothering to hide from those interlopers up on the creek trail.... Wonder if Susie let him have it when he finally got home....


Tuesday, August 2: NO turtles (lazy buggers), three baby ducks near full grown, one mama with four babies--she must have had them mid-June!, and that's about it. Two water birdies, one egret, blah blah blah.


Tuesday, July 12: One itty bitty turtle....


Monday, July 11: NO TURTLES!!! Lazy buggers....

Thursday, July 7: One measly turtle


Wendesday, July 6: Six turtles


Tuesday, July 5: seven turtles

Thursday, June 22: 2 turtles--rest must still have been sleeping as I took off at just before 7 to run


Wednesday: 7 turtles


Tuesday: NO turtles. Apparently turtles let the birds and goofball people training for a 10k run to get up first....


Monday, June 20: 2 turtles and one frog

Wednesday, June 15: 11 turtles--could have gotten a great pic of the blue heron flying over a turtle except I was so busy trying to point out the turtle to my youngest that I didn't see the heron until he was panicked and flying over the turtle who then panicked and slipped into the water rather gracelessly..... Ah well.... Check the main post for a great pic of a Kitty with Great Expectations.....


Tuesday, June 14: 9 turtles and one frog.


Monday, June 13: I forget. I don't think it was many....

Friday, June 10: 5 turtles and Susie's cousin Muskrat Marvin


Thursday, June 9: 7 turtles--one egret, and that's about it.

Wednesday, June 8: 9 turtles, I think?


Tuesday, June 7: 14 turtles, two mamas with babies almost the same size, and Susie, getting some household chores done.....


Monday, June 6: turtles, etc. and one camera-shy white crane.


Monday, May 30: 7 turtles and two mamas with their babies


Friday, May 13: 12 turtles, one frog, two mamas, and a blue heron.


Tuesday, May 3: 8 turtles, one frog, and FOUR mama ducks with their babies!

Monday, May 2: 7 turtles at the creek, one on Hwy 80, and one frog....


Sunday, May 1: 2 turtles and BUNCHES of duckies!

Wednesday, April 27: TEN+ turtles including the cutest little baby turtle! Couldn't have been 4" top to bottom. And duckies!


Tuesday, April 26: ONE turtle and the duckies!

Monday, April 25: No turtles, 1 muskrat (Susie?), and 6 or 7 baby duckies!!!!


Friday, April 22: No turtles but 1 muskrat


Thursday, April 21: 6 turtles

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