Category Archives: Flower Photos

Lamb’s Ears

As I am ending my Saturday evening, the rain is beginning to fall. Hoping it rains all night long. That will most certainly make this little Lamb’s Ear a happy camper! Have a great “rest of the weekend”. ♥

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And then there was June ~

“”I don’t see much sense in that,” said Rabbit. “No,” said Pooh humbly, “there isn’t. But there was going to be when I began it. It’s just that something happened to it along the way.”” Winnie the Pooh If ever … Continue reading

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Bend, But Do Not Break

This flower is hanging on the front porch at my parent’s home in Moore, Oklahoma. It was there before the tornado, and it remained after the storm as well.  The window directly behind this plant is shattered to pieces.  The … Continue reading

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Welcome June!

Welcome June. May you bring good weather. Outdoor concerts. Farmer’s Markets. Long walks. Belly Laughs. Garage Sales. Snow-cones. Picnics. Watermelon. Fresh Tomatoes. Gentle Rains. Weekend trips. Flowers! Sunshine. Rebuilding. Healing. . . These are flowers from Mom and Dad’s backyard….after storm “one”.  … Continue reading

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My Proverbs 31 Mama

I had the pleasure of spending a few days at my parent’s house this past week. Several aunts and two awesome cousins came to “play” while I was there. What a fun time we had together!  And we sure missed … Continue reading

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From Mama’s Garden to You~

Just remember in the winter Far beneath the bitter snow Lies the seed That with the sun’s love, in the spring Becomes the rose. Lyrics and Song Music by Amanda McBroom, Made popular by Bette Midler~  

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Pretend You Didn’t See Me

Happy May Day! I recall my mom telling us stories about May Day when she was growing up. Maypoles and ribbons…..hiding little woven baskets on doorsteps and hurrying away before you were caught. When our boys were young, they loved … Continue reading

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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

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What is it about Flowers?

I hope some day to meet God, because I want to thank Him for the flowers. ~Robert Brault I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers. ~Claude Monet Flowers don’t worry about how they’re going to bloom. They just … Continue reading

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