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Guardianship update: 23rd August 2018 #3

As I said in my last post (#2), all hell had broken loose for me at that moment.  I was a failure.  The not too distant memory of two daily releases of two butterflies per day sat in stark contrast with what I had before me. Continue reading “Guardianship update: 23rd August 2018 #3” →

Status• Posted on August 23, 2018 by Lily

Guardianship update: 21st August 2018

Watching a chrysalis waiting for it to eclose is like paint drying.
Any moment now…

This is the chrysalis that suffered a fall a few days ago that I had not yet reported happening because that day was sad for a few reasons, and I’ve been waiting to post an update that would have at least one bright spot from that day. Continue reading “Guardianship update: 21st August 2018” →

Status• Posted on August 21, 2018 by Lily
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