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I had a total of four hatch. The fifth egg turned out to be an early quitter. Mom brought the kids off the nest late this morning, and has been teaching them the important things, like where to find the food and water. I love watching a broody with her babies.

These are just too cute. I don't have enough room for all my chickens. Please don't post more pictures that will tempt me to get guineas. Here's my nerdy momma, with one little baby deciding to show itself: Can someone tell me how to explain to her I just want to look at them? Momma...

There is cheeping coming from underneath my broody. She, of course, is being a nerd, and acts very offended if I so much as look at her, so I guess I'll have to wait a while before I get to figure out how many her eggs hatched. Technically, it's two days early. I thought that only happened...

Okay, here's the last photo I took of one of my chickens: And some of the others taken that same day. These are some of my probable keepers from the EHAL, photos taken a week ago: In May HAL news, my broody broke one of the six eggs she was setting on. In fairness to her...

I was going to be done hatching for this year, but one of my hens decided to go broody. So, you know... why not? Today I gave her 6 barnyard mix eggs to try and hatch out. Her first time, so we'll see how it goes!