Category Archives: Relationships

A Mama’s Hope

Good Friday.  I really never understood why it was called “good”.  I’ve read the account repeatedly.  I could understand Easter being called “Good Sunday”.  But Friday was a horrific day for Jesus.  For those that loved Him.  For His mama. … Continue reading

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And Now FOUR Years Ago Today….

I had hoped this day would slip by without a thought of four years ago.  But then I had a dream nightmare two nights ago.  A little reminder that it’s still in my brain.  My post from last year better explains it.  … Continue reading

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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

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And I Know Who Holds My Hand

There are times in life when you are just “being” and then a moment appears before your eyes that you want to capture.  This particular moment occurred during our second son’s wedding, four and a half years ago.  An outdoor wedding … Continue reading

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Keep the Old

Make new friends, Keep the old One is Silver and the other Gold ♥ When I was little, I was a Girl Scout Brownie for a short time.  I assumed we would get to eat brownies at every meeting.  Never happened.  But I did learn … Continue reading

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Burned Biscuits

Originally posted on Ideas for success:
 When I was a kid, my Mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then. I remember one night in particular when she had made breakfast after a long, hard day…

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Sunshine

I’ll be first to admit that I am not a huge fan of snow. But when it does arrive, I can’t help but feel that Christmas Eve flutter in my gut. Snow is beautiful.  It is exciting! at first fall Stomping around … Continue reading

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“Garland-isms”

Today is an EXTRA special day.  It’s our dad, Garland’s, birthday.  I won’t tell you how old he is, but if you are familiar with Elvis Presley, well, they were born the same year.  And while I can imagine dad singing on stage.  I just … Continue reading

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The Drive Home

When late morning rolls around and you’re feeling a bit out of sorts, don’t worry; you’re probably just a little eleven o’clockish. Winnie the Pooh; Pooh’s Little Instruction Book Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some … Continue reading

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Thirty-One Valentines and a Lawn Mower

We met at Taco Bueno during our college days. He was with his friends. I was with my friends. He asked one my friends out. His friend asked me out. Neither of those worked. Sometime later a group of us were … Continue reading

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