Category Archives: Oklahoma

Peace It Together

Hubby and I found ourselves in downtown Tulsa yesterday. As we walked the area, my pace increased as I saw the graffiti on the old brick building. I had intentionally left my camera at home so that we would could … 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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Just Stuff

It is Friday and I am still not finished with my “list” for the week.  Still, I thought I would pause for a moment and share a few pics with you from last week. ….They reflect a part our life in Oklahoma.  😉 … Continue reading

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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

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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♥

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Rubber Mulch ~ Revisited

I have had several inquiries on the rubber mulch that we put in our flowerbeds last spring.  Here we are a year later.  We are very pleased with the outcome.  It did not fade.  It does not wash away in … Continue reading

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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

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Eye on the Sky

A little reminder for those that live in “storm” areas.  Spring is here and though tornadoes can occur at ANY time, now seems to be when they are really kicking in.  Our outstanding Oklahoma meteorologists have been preparing us that today could be a rough day.  Our … Continue reading

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First Bloom

The flowers of late winter and early spring occupy places in our hearts well out of proportion to their size. ~Gertrude S. Wister I perhaps owe having become a painter to flowers.  ~Claude Monet I hope some day to meet … Continue reading

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Should You Trust Your Dentist?

The horrific news in our area the past several days has been one of a local dentist and oral surgeon who has possibly exposed more than 7000 of his patients to infectious diseases.  (Read more here ~ Dental Practice via N2 Owasso. … Continue reading

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