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Category Archives: Oklahoma City
The 13th
Flipping through Facebook statuses this morning….I have seen a LOT of mention of Friday the 13th. I recall when I was younger, being in the car with my big sister and our Grandma S. We were driving through her Oklahoma City neighborhood….suddenly she … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Oklahoma City, ponderings, Ramblings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful, Uncategorized
Tagged 13th, black cats, Friday the 13th, Grandma, Grandma S, luck, spiritual, superstition, umbrellas
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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
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
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
Through the Windows
We took a little drive over the weekend to Oklahoma City. We wanted to celebrate Dad’s birthday and share some carrot cake! I didn’t realize until I got home that I had no “people” photos, but here are a few pics I … Continue reading
Pauline’s Woven Baskets
There’s a sweet little secret tucked inside the OSU Farmer’s Market in Oklahoma City. Meet Pauline. She hand weaves each of her one of a kind baskets. Each one is made with expertise, care and love. While I was at my mom and dad’s this … Continue reading
Posted in art, Meet The Artist, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, photos
Tagged Art, Basket Weaving, Baskets, Christmas gifts, gifts, Habasketry, Hand made baskets, Learn to weave, Made in Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma gifts, OSU Farmer's Market, Pauline, Pauline's Baskets, Weaving instructor, Woven baskets
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Jingle All the Way ~
This post is about tradition. In the heart of Oklahoma City, there is a jewelry store. And as Oklahoma tradition would have it, Christmas doesn’t begin in our fair state until you hear the B.C. Clark Jingle! (history) Click on it, sing it with … Continue reading
Posted in Christmas, Music, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged B.C. Clark, Christmas, Christmas begins, Christmas music, Christmas Tradition, Downtown OKC, family, Jewelry is the gift to give, Jewelry Store, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma memories, Oklahoma tradition, singing
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Autumn Blooms
I wanted to share a few Autumn flower photos taken at the home of my parents near Oklahoma City. The bit of rain they received has certainly helped!Dad’s pecan tree ~Mom’s fall blooming Iris ~
Posted in Fall, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, photos, random photos, Reflections, Uncategorized
Tagged autumn, autumn blooms, blooms, dad's pecan tree, Flower, green thumb, mom's flowers, Oklahoma, pecan, Pecan tree, Plant, snake, yellow jacket, yellow snake
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Once Upon a Time ~
Once upon a time, a few weeks ago , hubby and I took a few days off to travel in our fair state. We went to Oklahoma City, visited with my parents and with friends and then, one morning, hubby said, “What … Continue reading
Oklahoma City National Memorial
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. Loved our neighbors more. Oklahoma was on display for the … Continue reading