"But Mom we want to learn how to play CHOP STICKS!"

A yellow sided green cheek baby.

My Gala girl.

Gala showing off her pretty red belly!

Gala and her clutch mates posing for a photo!

This is a really cool collage of baby birds made by my friend Pam. She is so talented!

Daylily Bumble Bee after a summer rain.

Daylily James Beninger

5 little conures all in a row....as you can see I have them well trained! ha ha ha

You can never have too many conures!

Gala being a little clown!

Oops you caught me eating!

5:00 meeting at the spray millet!

One of these adorable puppies will be part of our family. These Saluki puppies are from Canada's #1 Hound and #1 Saluki and #9 All Breeds in 2006, MSBIS, MBIS, CAN./AM. CH. Windstorm Ruffled One (Ruffles) (Jewel's sister) and CAN./AM. CH. Windstorm Sovereign Hunter (Hunter). They were born on Canada Day July 1st. Aren't they adorable???? I can't wait until she comes home! Oh and her name will be Paris, named after the most romantic city in the world! The place I most want to visit, hopefully we will get there soon! Until then I will enjoy my four legged, furry Paris!!

Snuggle buddies!

Okay everybirdie look at the camera...... and Cheese!!!!

How many Sun Conures will fit into a happy hut??

On the move in the ring at the Saluki Club of Canada National Specialty 2007.

Jewel and myself in the ring.

D and Jewel sitting ringside.

Jared and some friends on the last day of Grade 8. During the assembly Jared won a trophy for being one of the top students in the school and received awards throughout the year

in all 4 categories, Academics, Arts, Athletics and Attitude!

Way to go Jared!!!