The Blue Moon 

After a long day of packing, playing, and ER visits (Ellie gave us another broken-arm-scare, but she’s fine!), we finally arrived at the beach with my parents (The Grandparents Geyer) around 9:30pm. We tiredly unpacked the cars and “quickly” put the girls down for the night. While putting my clothes away, I found a telescope […]

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Butterfly #4!!!

If only Patches #3 would have hung out in our “butterfly paradise” backyard for a few days before flying off…his/her girlfriend/boyfriend just hatched today! Jacob and I released him/her a few minutes ago so hopefully they find their mate and come back! 4 hatched…2 to go! ************************************ UPDATE!!! #5 HATCHED LAST WEEK! ONLY ONE LEFT…still […]

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Butterfly #3!

Our third of six cocoons hatched this week and butterfly number three came out rearing to make the most of his 7 days on this earth! We were having dinner and Abby stops mid-sentence and squeals, “A butterfly just hatched!” Jacob and I thought she was going crazy for a second but when we peeked […]

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Patches #2!

Another butterfly from our bucket has hatched! We had it sitting on top of the fridge this weekend while my dear college friend, Vanessa, and her adorable son, August, where here visiting (little fingers were a bit too curious) and it flew out Sunday night and scared us to death. Imagine seeing a giant black […]

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