Butterfly Send Off
This afternoon we released our little butterflies. Tim setup the video camera on the tripod to capture the release on film but it appears the movie may not have come out very well so he’s working on it. While the camera rolled he also snapped a handful of photos of the release.
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Sabino Canyon Trip
When we arrived at the boys’ sports class, we found out it was canceled due to the instructor having a family emergency. The sport class will tack on one extra class at the end of the session to make up for the canceled class. Since we were out and about, we thought we’d swing through Sabino Canyon for a visit.
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Shaking The Habitat
We watched last night as Moe, one of the caterpillar turned chrysalis, shook the entire habitat in his attempt to escape the chrysalis form and emerge as a beautiful butterfly. This process is lengthy so we missed the actual emergence which occurred while we were fast asleep.
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It’s Chrysalis Time
We awoke this morning to our first chrysalis. JC is beginning his metamorphosis stage. The remaining 4 caterpillars are now hanging from the lid this evening so we assume they will be in the chrysalis stage by morning. Oh and the unnamed caterpillar finally got a name, Turtle. Turtle was the last one to hang from his lid so he is definitely the baby of the bunch.
My mom … According to Little T (age 5)
1. What is something mom always says to you?
I don't know
2. What makes mom happy?
I don't know
3. What makes mom sad?
I don't know
4. How does your mom make you laugh?
Tickling me
5. What was your mom like as a child?
A little tiny baby
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