5 January 2026 Hello Everyone, Yes, did you notice? Two Mondays in Bird World. Alas, it has been a tiring week! Don is home from the hospital, missing his brand new SuperPuff long coat, glasses, and runners. What does one say and do? You file a form and hope that they turn up! In theContinue reading “Monday in Bird World”
Monday in Bird World
5 January 2026 Good Morning Everyone, As one of you recently told me, it has been one heck of a week. Ten days, actually. It seems like forever. Thank you for all your letters of support, the virtual tea and scones, and just being there. Little Toby is really on the mend. He got toContinue reading “Monday in Bird World”
Where is Akecheta?
3/4 January 2025 Good Morning, Thank you again for your wonderful letters and voice notes of support. It has, indeed, been – as the nurse at the VGH said to me today – a really ‘bad’ week for me. Yes, it has, but I am not going to dwell on that. It has been aContinue reading “Where is Akecheta?”
Girri soars high!
3 January 2025 Hello Everyone, It is a full moon night on the Canadian prairies with a temperature of -16 C. Tobby and Hugo Yugo are curled up beside me on the sofa along with a couple of ‘Little Lambs’, Toby’s favourite toy. Ann spent the morning with Toby while I went to the hospitalContinue reading “Girri soars high!”
Most memorable nests of 2025
2 January 2026 Hello Everyone, I have been asked to share this urgent request immediately because of the timely nature of the legislative bill: I apologize for the size – maybe you can go to the Wild Heart Ranch FB for the details if you cannot blow this up. What a great community of peopleContinue reading “Most memorable nests of 2025”
Gabby and Beau have two eaglets!
1 January 2025 Good Afternoon Everyone, We have a New Year’s eaglet. NE33 made its appearance in the wee hours of the morning. Beau is one proud dad. He has the pantry stocked nicely. What a wonderful way to start the new year! Remember – get those happy memories in to me, however short orContinue reading “Gabby and Beau have two eaglets!”
A baby for Gabby and Beau! And 33 is pipping!!!!!!!
31 December 2025 Good Morning Everyone, It’s New Year’s Eve – or Old Year’s Eve – depending on where you live and celebrate (or not). One of the traditions for New Year’s Day in my family was to eat black-eyed peas. It was believed that if you did not consumme them on the 1st ofContinue reading “A baby for Gabby and Beau! And 33 is pipping!!!!!!!”
Latest Pip Views at NE Florida!
Hello Everyone, Today Don is being moved from one room to another and will eventually have his own private room with a window – I hope – later today. The constant change is difficult for many people. He prefers everything to be the same and for no bright lights or noise! I can relate toContinue reading “Latest Pip Views at NE Florida!”
Pip for Beau and Gabby!
30 December 2025 Hello Everyone, Great news from the American Eagle Foundation. It is official. Beau and Gabby have a pip. This is what I have been waiting for – and what joy this little one will bring. This image is from the AEF: First, please do send me some of your favourite memories fromContinue reading “Pip for Beau and Gabby!”
Wishing everyone a wonderful 2026
29 December 2025 My dear friends in Bird World, I cannot thank you enough for your best wishes. It isn’t easy to express how much your kindness and letters of support mean to me. I am as fine as fine can be under the circumstances. I slept for the first time last night. Nellie isContinue reading “Wishing everyone a wonderful 2026”