<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[The Frugal Crafter Blog]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[thefrugalcrafter Lindsay Weirich]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/author/thefrugalcrafter/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Bring on the&nbsp;cuteness!]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>As I am writing this blog post I am listing to the sweetest cheep-peeping noises coming from our six new baby chicks! More on that later. Baseball season has started and I have two ball players in the house this year! We had a birthday party to go to over the weekend for a ball fan so I made this card using my <a href="http://www.mygrafico.com/svg-cutting-templates/baseball-party-svg-printables-/prod_4480.html">Baseball Party SVG &amp; Printable kit</a>:</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mygrafico.com/svg-cutting-templates/baseball-party-svg-printables-/prod_4480.html"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="6809" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/bring-on-the-cuteness/dcf-1-0-741/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg" data-orig-size="600,511" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;DiMAGE 7&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335003466&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;11.8125&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;DCF 1.0&quot;}" data-image-title="DCF 1.0" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6809" title="DCF 1.0" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=468&#038;h=398" alt="" width="468" height="398" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=468&amp;h=398 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=150&amp;h=128 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg?w=300&amp;h=256 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/allstarcard.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>Here is a look at the <a href="http://www.mygrafico.com/svg-cutting-templates/baseball-party-svg-printables-/prod_4480.html">Baseball Party kit</a>, the printables are full-color so just print, cut and glue! Or use the die cut files to cut from colored cardstock and assemble. They make great embellishments for cards and scrapbook pages too!</p>
<p><a href="http://www.mygrafico.com/svg-cutting-templates/baseball-party-svg-printables-/prod_4480.html" target="_self"><img title="Baseball Party SVG &amp; Printables!" src="https://i2.wp.com/www.mygrafico.com/images/uploads/thumbs/thumb_lss_baseballpartypreview.jpg" alt="Baseball Party SVG &amp; Printables!" border="0" /></a></p>
<h3><strong>&#8230;back to the chickens&#8230;</strong></h3>
<p>I have never has chickens before and I can&#8217;t believe how snuggly and cuddly they are. My kids adore them, they will perch on my girls&#8217; arms for the longest time.  Check out how cute they are:</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="6810" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/bring-on-the-cuteness/chick4/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg" data-orig-size="600,450" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A540&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335114894&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="chick4" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6810" title="chick4" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=468&#038;h=351" alt="" width="468" height="351" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=468&amp;h=351 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg?w=300&amp;h=225 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick4.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>They are Rhode Island Reds in case you were wondering. They are so funny, all of a sudden they will all stop what they are doing and take a nap.</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="6812" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/bring-on-the-cuteness/chick2/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg" data-orig-size="600,450" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A540&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335115097&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18.353&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="chick2" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6812" title="chick2" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=468&#038;h=351" alt="" width="468" height="351" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=468&amp;h=351 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg?w=300&amp;h=225 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick2.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>Do you know that a lot of famous people raised chickens? Martha Stewart and Al Gore come to mind.</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="6811" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/bring-on-the-cuteness/chick1/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg" data-orig-size="600,450" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A540&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335115105&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;18.353&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="chick1" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6811" title="chick1" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=468&#038;h=351" alt="" width="468" height="351" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=468&amp;h=351 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=150&amp;h=113 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg?w=300&amp;h=225 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick1.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>A bird in the hand&#8230;awwwww&#8230;.</p>
<p><a href="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg"><img loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="6813" data-permalink="https://thefrugalcrafter.wordpress.com/2012/04/23/bring-on-the-cuteness/chick3/" data-orig-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg" data-orig-size="600,521" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon PowerShot A540&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1335114900&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;5.8&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.02&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}" data-image-title="chick3" data-image-description="" data-medium-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=300" data-large-file="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=600" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-6813" title="chick3" src="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=468&#038;h=406" alt="" width="468" height="406" srcset="https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=468&amp;h=406 468w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=150&amp;h=130 150w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg?w=300&amp;h=261 300w, https://thefrugalcrafter.files.wordpress.com/2012/04/chick3.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 468px) 100vw, 468px" /></a></p>
<p>Well, there is your dose of cuteness for a Monday morning! Til next time happy crafting!</p>
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