A mesmerizing Mother's Day

5/10/2010
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    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Miriam Estevez holds her son Louis, seven months from Ypsilanti,Michigan while looking at a butterfly while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.

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    • Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Miriam Estevez holds her son Louis, seven months from Ypsilanti,Michigan while looking at a butterfly while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.
    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Miriam Estevez holds her son Louis, seven months from Ypsilanti,Michigan while looking at a butterfly while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.

    Miriam Estevez of Ypsilanti, Mich., holds her seven-month-old son, Louis, while admiring a resident of the Butterfly House near Whitehouse. She spent Mother's Day with her children at the site at 11455 Obee Rd. Numerous butterfl y varieties flit about the gardens there.


    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Nicole Flores, right, and her daughter Marah Flores, 2, from Bowling Green, look at a butterfly while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.
    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Nicole Flores, right, and her daughter Marah Flores, 2, from Bowling Green, look at a butterfly while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.

    Right, a butterfl y captivates Nicole Flores and her daughter Marah, 2, of Bowling Green.


    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Karen Maier (cq), from Swanton, holds steady while a butterfly rests on her head while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.
    Slug: Whitehouse Date 5/9/2010 Toledo Blade/Amy E. Voigt Location: Whitehouse, Ohio CAPTION: Karen Maier (cq), from Swanton, holds steady while a butterfly rests on her head while spending Mother's Day with her children at The Butterfly House on May 9, 2010.

    At right, a butterfly perches on the head of Karen Maier of Swanton, who also spent Mother's Day touring the gardens.