Category Archives: Oklahoma

“Glow” on the Green ~

After an exhausting weekend for my retail manager hubby, we were excited to escape to downtown Tulsa last night for dinner and a little night music.  Guthrie Green did not disappoint.  I wish all of you could have been there with … Continue reading

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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

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Elephant Stew Recipe

Today was the annual Christmas Bazaar at St. Henry’s Catholic Church.  My purchases were simple.  Chocolate cupcakes for Jermel, an employee of my hubby’s, and a cookbook for my Aunt Betty.  Betty~ if you read this, be surprised!  The book … Continue reading

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Things are not always as they seem…

Several weeks ago we celebrated our youngest son’s birthday, meeting he and his bride in the halfway town of Stillwater, Oklahoma.  After enjoying lunch at the famous Hideaway, we went for a walk around the beautiful campus of Oklahoma State … Continue reading

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Everybody Loves a Parade ~ 1

This past weekend would be hubby’s last one off for a while.  So we decided we needed to make the best of it and see what all we could work into this beautiful Saturday.  It began with attending a fundraiser … Continue reading

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Never Give Up

Capturing the colors of a sunset can be tricky.  The changes happen so rapidly that you can find yourself in the darkness, and too late, you realize you’ve missed the big picture.  Not to fret though.  Hopefully, with closer attention … Continue reading

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Another Peaceful Sunday ~

What time I am afraid, I will trust in thee.  Psalms 56: 3 Wishing you a peaceful Sunday…..

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Uninvited Guests

We had visits from many last night for Trick or Treat.Cute little neighbors and friends.Great makeup! Aren’t they adorable?No time for a picture, lady!I told Isaac to smile.  But who knows?The rest of this is going away today!I think they’ve … Continue reading

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So How Do You Feel About Zombies?

Saturday evening, I was fortunate enough to be given tickets to a live play in our downtown area.  I thoroughly enjoy plays, musicals and symphonies.  Hubby?  Not so much.  So when I told him of our weekend plans, he tried very hard … Continue reading

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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 ~

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