tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post7694543263757450552..comments2024-03-22T00:56:41.164-04:00Comments on ~ The Feathered Nest ~: My babies are gone... :(The Feathered Nesthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16834706040445842112noreply@blogger.comBlogger24125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-75670459526055825712008-06-16T00:56:00.000-04:002008-06-16T00:56:00.000-04:00What a beautiful bird nest! We don't have cardinal...What a beautiful bird nest! We don't have cardinals in my part of the country, but they must be fantastic housekeepers (wish I had a man like that birdy husband!) to leave their nest so neat and clean. All the bird nests I find are so filthy I would haven't it in my house! *LOL*Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-20050915322891433842008-06-14T00:23:00.000-04:002008-06-14T00:23:00.000-04:00Hey Dawn - beautiful little nest - what a tresure!...Hey Dawn - beautiful little nest - what a tresure! I've been on the lookout but haven't found but one nest and part of an egg - but it was blue! And beauitful to me- I bought a little bird to sit in the nest - looks cute. I think of your blog everytime I walk by it! Thanks so much for the inspiration!<BR/>ColleenColleen - the AmAzINg Mrs. Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06230264141748182037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-60339800258260341022008-06-13T22:13:00.000-04:002008-06-13T22:13:00.000-04:00Dawn... I thought I saw the artistic touch in the ...Dawn... I thought I saw the artistic touch in the photos.<BR/><BR/>I grew up around art... my mom... My father didn't value it so much.<BR/><BR/>If you are interested, I have posted some of my pictures on a bog for that purpose.<BR/><BR/>Most of my art takes months to do... tiny lettering done with fine point sharpies on a wall... usually about six feet square or so. The words are prayers and Curious Servanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564580536911743558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-54409591194652850602008-06-13T22:03:00.000-04:002008-06-13T22:03:00.000-04:00love the nest in that beautiful old cage.oh you to...love the nest in that beautiful old cage.<BR/>oh you too huh? I'm getting ready for a huge garage sale at my place too...bet I'd have fun shopping at yours.:0)<BR/> have a lovely weekend Dawn!Tina Leavyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09903745713391219366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-30719233317829875322008-06-13T21:48:00.000-04:002008-06-13T21:48:00.000-04:00Thank you for permission to use that photo. I'm n...Thank you for permission to use that photo. I'm not sure how, but there is something metaphorical about it...<BR/><BR/>A nest is a symbol of nurturing, sacrifice for the next generation, a promise of freedom... an empty nest is a symbol of that promise fulfilled... An empty nest in a cage... something about it...<BR/><BR/>I will let you know when I use it so you can see what came of it.<BR/><BRCurious Servanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564580536911743558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-89867254582804131672008-06-13T21:41:00.000-04:002008-06-13T21:41:00.000-04:00My babies left this week too!My babies left this week too!Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10000398857513752852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-52299725143191489582008-06-13T21:18:00.000-04:002008-06-13T21:18:00.000-04:00Too bad you missed them! But I scrolled down and ...Too bad you missed them! But I scrolled down and got to see their wide open little selvesin a previous post.<BR/><BR/>There is something about that picture of the nest in the birdcage...<BR/><BR/>I like it.<BR/><BR/>It is thought provoking somehow...<BR/><BR/>Might I use it in a post or something? I'm not sure what, but it stirs something...<BR/><BR/>I will come back and see if you say "yes"<BRCurious Servanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11564580536911743558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-18957122479259707192008-06-13T21:12:00.000-04:002008-06-13T21:12:00.000-04:00Oh, how lovely. We now have a nest on the front d...Oh, how lovely. We now have a nest on the front door floral arrangement, just like last year. If you want, I can email a photo of the first two babies with about three scrawny feathers apiece; so cute! <BR/><BR/>I had a garage sale for the past two saturdays; much work, but well worth the effort! Have a great sale! Love always,lindaFleasKneesStudio.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02033455268514027087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-16114574640671446962008-06-13T21:01:00.000-04:002008-06-13T21:01:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn, it sure doesn't take them long to leave t...Hi Dawn, it sure doesn't take them long to leave the nest. They sure left you something great to keep. Perfect for the birdcage. Thank you so much for the post on the apron. I owe a lot of people signing up to you. <BR/>Have a Blessed Day,<BR/>BonnieCalamity Jane's Cottage, Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16465660663695604637noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-77706394128486778742008-06-13T17:55:00.000-04:002008-06-13T17:55:00.000-04:00OMG, what a Perfect Nest! We have some baby birds ...OMG, what a Perfect Nest! We have some baby birds on one of our speakers on our patio. I listen to them in the evening calling mom for some food.so sweet. I love the push pin Idea by the way. I know Im late on the comment but that is my life.. They look Great...JamieSimply Me Arthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10348756964186129049noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-70837330579347338452008-06-13T16:59:00.000-04:002008-06-13T16:59:00.000-04:00That is about the prettiest bird nest I've seen. ...That is about the prettiest bird nest I've seen. We have found two, but they are not that pretty!<BR/><BR/>Once years ago, when we were living in North Carolina, we watched a baby bird, newly fallen from its nest, helped along on the ground for days, as it's mother or father fed and kept an eye on it. When it was finally learning to fly and was out in the open, a huge hawk flew down and grabbedElizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00495298953834229360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-7526873149206137722008-06-13T13:09:00.000-04:002008-06-13T13:09:00.000-04:00Human hands couldn't make something so beautiful :...Human hands couldn't make something so beautiful :) I'm so glad that you kept it! You wouldn't believe what I see birds caring through the city to make their nests out of...ThePeachTreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09443993592130303632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-52737495329174174982008-06-13T11:54:00.000-04:002008-06-13T11:54:00.000-04:00what a wonderful nest, it looks very sweet in the ...what a wonderful nest, it looks very sweet in the lovely bird cage!!!Lorihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03751323878023052952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-55586377673948337892008-06-13T11:51:00.000-04:002008-06-13T11:51:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn,Thanks for your sweet comment. I am a lit...Hi Dawn,<BR/>Thanks for your sweet comment. I am a little camera shy so hesitated putting those on there. <BR/>I see that sweet little calling card has found a good home. It is just lovely in the bird cage. Have a wonderful weekend organizing!<BR/>Lisa & AlfieLisa & Alfiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11537412035331762952noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-45774463299865919032008-06-13T10:06:00.000-04:002008-06-13T10:06:00.000-04:00my lil red finch babies are just about ready to le...my lil red finch babies are just about ready to leave... glad all the rain has not hurt them... the nest is a keeper as will be the one left for me in the chocolate vine on the lamp~post by our driveway. seems like it is always friday... it comes faster all the time. have a wonderful week*end. hopefully ours will be dry! prayers to families in our heart*land state of iowa! much love and vikkihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05683850914354051297noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-91167777759753465962008-06-13T09:55:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:55:00.000-04:00Aren't the nests just amazing. I love how you have...Aren't the nests just amazing. I love how you have displayed it in your vintage birdcage.Debhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13874781381364710459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-8307916760652949242008-06-13T09:52:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:52:00.000-04:00Oh, how bittersweet! I guess time does go by so q...Oh, how bittersweet! I guess time does go by so quickly when you're watching babies grow.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-88057784632267054862008-06-13T09:08:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:08:00.000-04:00I am always amazed at the workmanship of their lit...I am always amazed at the workmanship of their little nests...treasures to be enjoyed. The birdcage is a perfect stage.<BR/>Happy Friday.<BR/>the NUTA Wild Thinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11083369862963892366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-74878706686333393192008-06-13T09:03:00.000-04:002008-06-13T09:03:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn,Not unlike our children, the birds grow so...Hi Dawn,<BR/><BR/>Not unlike our children, the birds grow so fast. What a wonderful nest they left behind to cherish. Enjoy.<BR/>TammyThe Other Side of Mehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02959924175395370537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-35787323481576330332008-06-13T07:51:00.000-04:002008-06-13T07:51:00.000-04:00Those birds certainly did grow up fast...look how ...Those birds certainly did grow up fast...look how long it takes us to grow up! I haven't yet...Veehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00618654361869856894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-41221327573978577592008-06-13T07:48:00.000-04:002008-06-13T07:48:00.000-04:00Hi Dawn! Do you do something to the nest to get ri...Hi Dawn! Do you do something to the nest to get rid of ticks and things to be able to put it in the house?<BR/><BR/>Hugs ~<BR/>HeidiHeidihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05306674979528881706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-9003534790873691252008-06-13T07:28:00.000-04:002008-06-13T07:28:00.000-04:00What a shame you missed them leaving.AlisonWhat a shame you missed them leaving.<BR/>AlisonAlison Gibbshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06700565497519905783noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-90580154623282579872008-06-13T02:03:00.000-04:002008-06-13T02:03:00.000-04:00Sorry you missed the babies. We put up a birdhous...Sorry you missed the babies. We put up a birdhouse and had a Titmouse for several years. This year we have a type of flycather, with Mom and Dad both sitting on the fence watching. Today I think I saw a baby head thru the hole. I am afraid I will miss them. Nice to be back to your blog. Great pictures.papel1https://www.blogger.com/profile/17857244375483965314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-795775338942020284.post-50212719920152215802008-06-13T01:06:00.000-04:002008-06-13T01:06:00.000-04:00Keep an eye out, and you'll likely see Daddy Cardi...Keep an eye out, and you'll likely see Daddy Cardinal herding a young one or two around on the ground, teaching it/them to hunt for food. He'll continue feeding them on the ground for awhile. <BR/><BR/>The daddy tends to the new babies while Mama goes off and starts building a new nest to get ready for the next brood. Ugh. I'm glad I'm not a Cardinal! ;-ÞRennahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03628198694622790891noreply@blogger.com