Author Archives: stuffitellmysister

Little Baby Ducks…..and other surprises

Posted on May 12, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

I truly do love our little baby ducks, and goslings in our pond. I also appreciate my hubby who, with my sons, helped orchestrate a surprise visit this weekend from my own babies.  Good company. Inspiring music.  Lots of laughter. Making memories. Happy Day!  … Continue reading →

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For This Child I Prayed

Posted on May 9, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

Mother’s Day is one of memories and gratitude, smiles and gifts. I recall as a child going to church and trying to understand the symbolism behind each color of corsage worn.  I remember feeling sad for those whose moms were no … Continue reading →

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Growing Maters

Posted on May 5, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

“Maters”…..an Oklahoma term for homegrown “tomatoes”.  Moving on….. 🙂 I promised my mom a couple of weeks ago that I would post the tomato method that we are experimenting with this year.  So now that everyone in Oklahoma has already … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday Egg Hunt…..

Posted on April 30, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

Our two sweet little pound puppies turned eight years old today.  It’s their assumed birthday…but they don’t question it, nor do they seem to mind.  We began the tradition of egg hunt after their first year. It seems to be … Continue reading →

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Animal Observations

Posted on April 28, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

This would be why I try to take my camera with me everywhere I go…..rare ~ sweet moments.  Have a great one, friends!

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Be Nice to People Celebration!

Posted on April 24, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

 This week hubby and I are relaxing and goofing……but I wanted to pop on today and throw out a request.  A challenge.  A Be Nice to People ~ Pay it Forward kinda celebration. This is my birthday week and I … Continue reading →

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April 19, 1995 ~ May We Never Forget

Posted on April 19, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

Originally posted on stuff i tell my sister:
April 19, 1995. The day that forever changed Oklahoma. We became a ball of fear, caution and grief. But at the same time we turned to each other for comfort. We leaned…

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A Mama’s Hope

Posted on April 17, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

Good Friday.  I never really understood why it was called good.  I’ve read the account repeatedly.  I could understand Easter being called “Good Sunday”.  But Friday was a horrific day for Jesus.  For those that loved Him.  For His mama. When … Continue reading →

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Clouds of Restoration

Posted on April 8, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

Springtime is making a real attempt to be sPrUnG around here.  The birds are once again trying to build a nest in our outdoor grill, while green is slowing creeping through the smushed grass. Blossoms are popping open in every direction, and the clouds have … Continue reading →

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I Have Looked into Your Eyes …

Posted on April 3, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart ~ Pope John XXIII

Posted in Forgiveness, Friends, Friendships, marriage, photos, Reflections, Relationships, spring, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , | 19 Comments