Tag Archives: Oklahoma

Remembering Joplin ~

While our eyes, thoughts and prayers are on Moore, Oklahoma; today’s date is one that is dear to our hearts. May 22, 2011. Joplin, Missouri lost many lives to a brutal tornado that tore through the town that Sunday afternoon. … 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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Just Stuff

It is Friday and I am still not finished with my “list” for the week.  Still, I thought I would pause for a moment and share a few pics with you from last week. ….They reflect a part our life in Oklahoma.  😉 … Continue reading

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Free Beer

Rain is coming down in our part of Oklahoma this morning. Thunder. Lightning. My phone sent me an emergency message a few moments ago.  I didn’t even know it DID that!   It read, “Blizzard Warning this area til 6:00 AM CST.  Prepare, … Continue reading

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HaPPy MoNdaY

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Dress Nathan Out!

I could write several paragraphs attempting to explain how a little town in Oklahoma pulled together for their highschool team manager, Nathan.  I could tell you about how his teammates, towns people, coaches and perfect strangers rallied for him.  But instead, ….I’ll just let you see for yourself in the following short clip. … Continue reading

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More Sunday Shots ~ finally

My plans to continue our little Sunday afternoon drive shots were interrupted by downed AT&T U-Verse service for a couple of days. No phone, no television, no internet. Hubby actually asked me, “Did you pay the bill?” “No dear, I … Continue reading

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Broken Windows

Broken windows and empty hallways, a pale dead moon in a sky streaked with grey. Human kindness is overflowing, and I think it’s gonna rain today. Scarecrows dressed in the latest styles, the frozen smiles to chase love away. Human … Continue reading

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Visiting Small Town America ~ Barnsdall, Oklahoma

New Year’s Day was a gloomy one in our little part of Oklahoma. No sunshine. Cold. But hubby and I forced each other out of the house and went for our first little road trip of the year. There was … Continue reading

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It’s a New Day ~ Everyday!

Rain is falling in the heartland of Oklahoma today. Even though it is chilly and gloomy outside, this is a welcome sight given our drought situation. It is the perfect gift for closing out 2012. I have been reading many … Continue reading

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