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Category Archives: Thankful
How Do You Thank a Veteran?
We were privileged to join our local Owasso VFW in placing American flags on the grave sites of veterans this past week. I was asked yesterday, “How do you say thank you to a Veteran?” From your heart. Just thank them … Continue reading
Posted in appreciation, loss, Oklahoma, Thankful, Veterans
Tagged Add your veteran to our list!, Honoring Veterans, Thanking a Veteran, Veteran's Day, VFW, VFW Owasso
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Look Who I Found in the Ozarks!
When you enter the Ozarks, there’s a reason they tell you to BUCKLE UP. The roads wind and curve in every direction. Perfect for pretending you are a race car driver. Not so perfect if you get motion sickness or are afraid … Continue reading
Posted in Arkansas Photos, Curiosity, Fall, Friends, Friendships, Meet The Artist, photos, Relationships, Thankful, Women
Tagged Buckle Up, Lorri, The Eff Stop, The Ozarks, travel
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The 13th
Flipping through Facebook statuses this morning….I have seen a LOT of mention of Friday the 13th. I recall when I was younger, being in the car with my big sister and our Grandma S. We were driving through her Oklahoma City neighborhood….suddenly she … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Oklahoma City, ponderings, Ramblings, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful, Uncategorized
Tagged 13th, black cats, Friday the 13th, Grandma, Grandma S, luck, spiritual, superstition, umbrellas
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Bike Lessons
Happy August! How’d that July work out for you? (Read July 1st post here) I hope you were able to put a check by something on your get around-tuit list. I have now tried yoga for one month and ……. while I am still … Continue reading
Sunday Reflections
HE is where you are…. Happy Sunday ♥
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
Welcome June!
Welcome June. May you bring good weather. Outdoor concerts. Farmer’s Markets. Long walks. Belly Laughs. Garage Sales. Snow-cones. Picnics. Watermelon. Fresh Tomatoes. Gentle Rains. Weekend trips. Flowers! Sunshine. Rebuilding. Healing. . . These are flowers from Mom and Dad’s backyard….after storm “one”. … Continue reading
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
Posted in Family, Friends, Oklahoma, photos, Reflections, Thankful, Uncategorized
Tagged Flags photos in tornado, Fujita scale, Mom and Dad, Moore, moore oklahoma, Oklahoma, volunteers, Whispering Oaks
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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
Posted in Family, Oklahoma, photos, Reflections, spring, Thankful
Tagged fog, Indian blankets, joplin, Joplin Missouri, lessons, Moore, moore oklahoma, Oklahoma, photos, Pizza Hut, reflections, spider web, words of encouragement
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My Proverbs 31 Mama
I had the pleasure of spending a few days at my parent’s house this past week. Several aunts and two awesome cousins came to “play” while I was there. What a fun time we had together! And we sure missed … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Flower Photos, photos, Reflections, Relationships, Thankful
Tagged Aunts, Book of Proverbs, cousins, Mama, Mother's Day, My Mom, Proverbs 31, Proverbs 31 Mama, strength and honour
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