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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
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
Posted in Family, Forgiveness, Humor, Medical, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged accident, car accident, dogs and knee, fake knee scar, Four years Ago, humor, Knee, knee surgery, Tear of meniscus, teasing kids, We are weird, Witness
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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
Posted in Family, Friendships, photos, Ramblings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful, Uncategorized
Tagged Daylight saving time, death, grieving, I-44 Hill, kindness, Losing Time, Missouri, Neosho, spring forward, Using Time
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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
Posted in Family, Friends, ponderings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful
Tagged And I know who holds my hand, family, Farris, Grandparent, grief, Hands, History in Hands, Loss, Marriage, RIP
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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…
Posted in appreciation, Family, Reflections, Relationships, Uncategorized
Tagged Burned Biscuits, Give Me Five Minutes A 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
Posted in Oklahoma, photos, ponderings, Reflections, Relationships, Winter
Tagged I am his sunshine, Marriage, relationships, snow pictures, snowfall, Sun, Sunshine, wooden fence
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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
Posted in Family, Flower Photos, Friends, photos, Reflections, Relationships
Tagged Daddy, Elvis Presley, family, Garland, Garland -isms, Happy Birthday Garland, Isms, Look it Up, Quotes from daddy
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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
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

