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Room for Two
Samson expanded the nest today so he could keep Odette company
Apr 6, 20211 min read
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5 in the Nest
Got a peek in the nest today and am so excited to see 5 perf Swan Eggs ๐ฆข
Apr 2, 20211 min read
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Stunning Sunrise
It got really cold again last night, but we woke up to this amazing view
Mar 15, 20211 min read
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Swans are back in the Pond
Such a relief and what a day opening up the pond but do good to get them back on the water ๐ฆข ๐๐ฆข
Feb 26, 20211 min read
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Frozen Tundra
Unfortunately this is our pond and with the next three days of deep freeze itโs only going to get worse ๐๐ฃ๐ซ
Feb 12, 20211 min read
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Settling In
They arenโt happy but they donโt seem overly stressed. Now praying for warmer weather
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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Swan Confinement
Expecting-35 windchill thus week so our amazing neighbor came over to help us catch Samson & Odet
Feb 5, 20211 min read
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Another Snow Day
Over 8 inches of new snow today. Doesnโt seem to phase Odette or Samson โ๏ธ๐ฆขโ๏ธ
Jan 31, 20211 min read
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Wonderland Show Off
Samson putting on a little show to match the winter beauty โ๏ธ
Jan 18, 20211 min read
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Ice Closure
Steady cold days and snow are really building up the ice. Odette and Sampson seem to be enjoying it so far. Hoping for a mild January...
Jan 3, 20211 min read
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Pump Repairs
Nothing makes us more nervous then a cold spell and pumps not working at ๐ฏ% Luckily it was an easy fix as we are expecting a single...
Dec 28, 20201 min read
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Pond Freeze has begun
Well we held off as long as we could but this morning the pond was solid in several areas. So begins the daily ice and water flow watch.
Dec 7, 20201 min read
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Reflecting
Good byes stink! Very blessed to have my boy back in the Midwest again so at least I know heโll be home for Christmas.
Nov 29, 20201 min read
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Peaceful Fall Evening
Always a wonderful reminder of natureโs balance and beauty๐
Nov 12, 20201 min read
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Just the Two of Us
Samson and Odette seem to be happily reconnecting since the babies left ๐๐ฆข๐
Oct 22, 20201 min read
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Sad Farewell
With a heavy heart we said goodbye to our baby swans today. Our pond is only big enough to support two swans so we knew they would have...
Oct 17, 20201 min read
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Fall Splendor
Being greeted each morning but the swan crew just never gets old ๐๐งก๐ค๐๐
Oct 15, 20201 min read
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Curious Crew
Was planting Blueberries this morning and suddenly found I had helpers ๐
Oct 4, 20201 min read
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Shore Leave
Family is out enjoying a little relaxation in the grass
Aug 14, 20201 min read
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Sunset Swim
watching this little family never get old
Aug 14, 20201 min read
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