Tag Archives: Oklahoma

Happy Trees

Posted on December 27, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

We had surprise snow today. The good kind ~ that sticks to the ground and not to the roads.  I took a little drive past our local Christmas tree farm and found some very happy trees there.  They made it through … Continue reading →

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One Year Later ~ Oklahoma Strong

Posted on May 19, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

 Moore, Oklahoma                   Moore, Oklahoma Tornado ~ 2013  

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I Have Looked into Your Eyes …

Posted on April 3, 2014 by stuffitellmysister

I have looked into your eyes with my eyes. I have put my heart near your heart ~ Pope John XXIII

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Visiting Small Town America ~ Pryor, Oklahoma

Posted on August 29, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

A few weeks ago, hubby and I went on a no destination Sunday drive.  We ended up in Pryor, Oklahoma, where it happened to be American Cowboy Trade Days at Whitaker Park.  Even though we were not sporting our boots…this did not stop us from … Continue reading →

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Sacred Ground

Posted on August 19, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

Hubby and I were in Moore, Oklahoma last week, spending time with family. The town looked much different than it did when we were there in May, just after the tornadoes. (see post Here) Much progress has been made, yet they are just getting started.  New … Continue reading →

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More than Cowboy Boots

Posted on July 30, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

Standing in the checkout line….I couldn’t resist snapping a quick shot of this little guy’s feet. I was reminded of my “boys“. They were not very old when my dad asked to take them shopping for their first pair of cowboy … Continue reading →

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The Continued Sunday Drive

Posted on July 19, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

A few more pics from our Sunday Drive last week. (see previous post here)While it is relaxing to drive and explore, there are also life lessons to be learned. For example, while we were driving, a morbid picture was painted when … Continue reading →

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Pieces of the Heart ~ What we found in the debris

Posted on June 6, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

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

Posted on May 29, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

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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Lessons & Fog?

Posted on May 24, 2013 by stuffitellmysister

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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