Category Archives: photos

Blue Skies

Hope you have crazy blue skies where you live ~ and a really good day ~ ♥ (Thanks to my neighbor Liz who said, “Get this sky”.)

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Downtown Art

A few weeks ago, we spent an afternoon at the Blue Dome Festival in Tulsa, Oklahoma. This festival tends to be relaxing, fun and always quite interesting!  Art, music, food and fun for all ages. Chalk art on the street seemed to entice many to display their creative abilities. … Continue reading

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Setting an Example ~

Wishing my dad a Happy Father’s Day! We were blessed to be raised by a gun-toting, hard-working, family focused, God-loving man. Thanks for that, Dad. And Happy Father’s Day to my hubby….who set(s) that same example. To all men….this is … Continue reading

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Reflections

Don’t forget that many of the troubles and stresses that come in life are not your fault.  Nor are they your loved one’s fault.  They just happen.  Work together to overcome these obstacles and you can grow closer rather than creating a wedge.  … Continue reading

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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

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Moore, Oklahoma ~ Tornado

We are just back from my folks home in the tornado devastated, Moore, Oklahoma.  We took the usual route to their house early Saturday morning.  Most everything was the same.  That is, until we turned the corner onto my parent’s road.  Our hearts dropped. No matter how … Continue reading

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Remembering ~

And I’m proud to be an American, where at least I know I’m free. And I won’t forget the men who died, who gave that right to me. ~Lee Greenwood

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Lessons & Fog?

It’s been an interesting week, hasn’t it?  But I have learned some lessons that I would not have been opened to otherwise.  1.  It’s okay to ask for help. I tell people this all the time, but it is hard to be … Continue reading

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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

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Life is Short ~

My goal was to stay home this week and tackle some projects, inside and outside. I find I am easily sidetracked, though. Just walking to the mailbox or calling the dogs back in…. I can’t help myself.  The camera ends up … Continue reading

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