I love my chickadees. Great photo found on LightWriters. ENJOY! ~ Bette A. Stevens http://www.4writersandreaders.com
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Comments on: "Cutie!!!" (4)
Have lots of these around my house as long as I keep that bird feeder filled!
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When I was teaching, I would call my student “My Little Chickadees”! 🙂
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We have lots of those little cuties around here and I adore watching them hop around.
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When the girls were little we used to walk down our road with sunflower seeds in our hands. They were so darling and trusting. Love them!
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