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Category Archives: Family
Bubbles and Gloves
A Peaceful Sunday afternoon in Oklahoma….first a walk around the lake…then some backyard play with Sugar and Baby… Cause life is short, peace is sweet♥
Posted in Dogs, Family, Oklahoma
Tagged Bubbles, bubbles and gloves, dogs, Gloves, Home, Lazy afternoons, Life is short peace is sweet, Peace, photos, Photos of dogs, Sunday afternoons
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Who’ll Feed the Birds?
As a child growing up, our parents read us many books and always filled the house and the car with music. I recall sis and I singing and listening to country western, classical, and children’s music. The first songs that pop into my … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Oklahoma
Tagged Bird, Bird feeding, bird nest helper, bird nest supplies, Feed the Birds, Mary Poppins, suet box, Swan Lake, The Eff Stop
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Easter Dogs
The “girls” pups will turn seven the end of this month. Even with a soggy yard, we continued with our tradition of the egg hunt. Trust me when I say, you wouldn’t appreciate the goodies tucked inside the eggs, but they certainly do. So … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Oklahoma, photos, Reflections, spring
Tagged cloud, cloudy day, Dog, Dogs hunt eggs, Easter, Easter eggs, Egg hunt, Rescue dogs, Welcome April
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A Mama’s Hope
Good Friday. I really never 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. … Continue reading
Fighting Peeps!
I posted this last year around this time….thought I’d share again for a little FuN idea. Throw some peeps in your shopping cart this week! How do you entertain your “Peeps” for Easter, after the lunch and after the Easter egg … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Humor, spring
Tagged Easter, Egg hunt, microwave peeps, Peep Fight, peeps, Silliness, Traditions
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And Now FOUR Years Ago Today….
I had hoped this day would slip by without a thought of four years ago. But then I had a dream nightmare two nights ago. A little reminder that it’s still in my brain. My post from last year better explains it. … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Forgiveness, Humor, Medical, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged accident, car accident, dogs and knee, fake knee scar, Four years Ago, humor, Knee, knee surgery, Tear of meniscus, teasing kids, We are weird, Witness
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Use Time ~ Don’t Lose It!
This has been the week in our fair state of Oklahoma, as in the majority of the states, of time change. The dreaded “Spring Forward”and losing an hour. As you can already tell, it doesn’t set well by me. This occurred … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friendships, photos, Ramblings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful, Uncategorized
Tagged Daylight saving time, death, grieving, I-44 Hill, kindness, Losing Time, Missouri, Neosho, spring forward, Using Time
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And I Know Who Holds My Hand
There are times in life when you are just “being” and then a moment appears before your eyes that you want to capture. This particular moment occurred during our second son’s wedding, four and a half years ago. An outdoor wedding … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, ponderings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful
Tagged And I know who holds my hand, family, Farris, Grandparent, grief, Hands, History in Hands, Loss, Marriage, RIP
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Burned Biscuits
Originally posted on Ideas for success:
When I was a kid, my Mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. I remember one night in particular when she had made breakfast after a long, hard day…
Posted in appreciation, Family, Reflections, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Burned Biscuits, Give Me Five Minutes A Day
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“Garland-isms”
Today is an EXTRA special day. It’s our dad, Garland’s, birthday. I won’t tell you how old he is, but if you are familiar with Elvis Presley, well, they were born the same year. And while I can imagine dad singing on stage. I just … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Flower Photos, Friends, photos, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged Daddy, Elvis Presley, family, Garland, Garland -isms, Happy Birthday Garland, Isms, Look it Up, Quotes from daddy
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