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Category Archives: Friendships
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
“An American Story” ~ that began in Brazil (guest post)
It is no secret that I love and appreciate our American flag, our Pledge and anyone who has ever served our country. Imagine my delight when I received this “surprise” in the mail on Saturday. yes ~ surprises are another love! I … Continue reading
Posted in art, Family, Friends, Friendships, Meet The Artist, Oklahoma, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged 4th of July, An American Story, artist, Brazil, Christianity, culture change, Flag of the United States, God, independence, Independence Day, Juliana, lifestyle, New cultures, Paint, Painted houses, Painted Note Cards, The American Flag, United States
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Pieces of the Heart ~ What we found in the debris
We went to Moore, Oklahoma a few days after the first tornado in order to help my mom and dad and their neighbors with debris clean up and repairs. The dump trucks were a constant flow in and out of the neighborhood. The system was … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Friendships, photos, Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged Bible, Debris, debris trucks, dump trucks, Faith, Gone with the wind, hope, John 3:16, Moore, moore oklahoma, neighbors, Oklahoma, Picking up the pieces, pieces of the heart, The dump, volunteer
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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
Praying for Oklahoma
Some of you may have read my post yesterday about the storms headed our way. Little did I know that just a couple of hours after that, I would be watching live television footage of a one to two-mile wide … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Friends, Friendships, Oklahoma, Reflections, Relationships, spring, Uncategorized
Tagged moore oklahoma, my parents, oklahoma tornadoes, Pray for Oklahoma, tornado damage
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Storms continue to brew…..
The good thing about living in Oklahoma is that when storms are headed your way, you are alerted several days before. Our weather people are outstanding. Our storm chasers….amazingly crazy. Yesterday was one of those days. If you’ve lived here very … Continue reading
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
Posted in Flower Photos, Friendships, Reflections, Relationships, spring, Uncategorized
Tagged doorbell, kindness, May Day, Maypole, spreading the love, surprises, Traditions, Woven baskets
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April 19, 1995 ~ May We Never Forget
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 more on our faith. Hugged our children tighter. … Continue reading
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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