Today, is the day. I received the hatching eggs I ordered on Saturday, and today is the day that they go in the incubator. I ordered a dozen Blue/Black/Splash Orpington eggs. The lady I ordered them from sent 14, but the USPS decided to play kickball with my box and crushed it in on one side. Thankfully, I managed to only lose one so far. I’m not sure how the other 13 will fair, but we’ll see what happens over the next 3 weeks. I also set 17 of my own Buff Orpington eggs for a total of 30 eggs that I hope to hatch. It’s going to be an egg-citing, but long, 21 days of waiting!

Here they are: