A Personal Photo Challenge: Black and White Photography
I didn't realize my friend had also chosen today for her Black and White Photography Challenge until after I'd also chosen that day to do one but I still wanted to do both so figured out this way to do...
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Here I go again, giving it another try with another challenge because I so love to see the photos that my blog buds come up with for each one. Leave a comment if you'd like and be sure to click the...
View ArticlePhoto Challenge: Still Life (2nd try)
I hate it when I've worked so hard on a post and find that this blogger is a fruitcake and posted her challenge photos on the Challenge Blog rather than where she was supposed to!I hope everyone was...
View ArticleSimplicity: A Personal Photo Challenge
It's time for Miz Donna's Simplicity Photo Challenge! I had some shots that I was certain would be for my post until this morning woke up with a foggy haze so I had to use a couple of shots to show...
View ArticlePhoto Challenge: What I Love About Spring!
Did everyone have fun with this challenge? It's been Spring-like here most of the time but there have been a few days that's made me wonder if Winter has been harder to shake this year. It's not too...
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It's time for another of Miz Donna's Photo Challenges. There will be a bunch of great links to great shots of FLOWERS over at her place so be sure to click over and take a look.Bitterweed “A weed...
View ArticleMiz Donna's Photo Challenge. Layering Textures.
I had a reminder about Miz Donna's Photo Challenge: Layering Textures so I took several deep breaths and decided that this might be a good way to slowly get back into the blogging mode.So, here goes. I...
View Article"Selfish?"
Am I being selfish for wanting to be respected, valued, and considered by my children?
View ArticleI do the Stupidest Things!
THIS was supposed to be posted here but instead it is HERE. My lucid moments don't last very long.
View ArticleBrick Pile Keeps Growing
I wonder how long it'll take me to have enough to build something? I wanted something to drink and something sweet so after going through that dreaded Wally World earlier I stopped by the Sonic...
View ArticleBusy and Frustrating
I was on the phone for hours today with the school office, the counselor, the principal, the resource office, the college, and finally the Sheriff. I know a little more than I did but not a lot and...
View ArticleA Personal Photo Challenge - Shadow Play
I wasn't going to do this challenge because things have been up and down here but Miz Donna Staas reminded me and I decided to go through old photos I've done in the past to see if any were worthy. I...
View ArticleBlogaversary
Eleven years ago today I began blogging. I think my first post was a couple of sentences about rednecks.Then, an especially awesome event happened later that same day, Alexis, aka, the Chick, came into...
View ArticleTry-out
Trying a post from my Kindle. This could come in handy for doing a quick post.,,,,,tell me about the good old days.
View ArticleDid you know?
Did you know that some storm systems can hold more water than the Mississippi River? I wouldn't want one of those to rain on me.
View ArticleMy South, The Delta
Greg Isles said it best in his book, The Quiet Game,"The Delta smells of hardwood forest, creek water, kudzu, bush-hogged wildflowers, and baking earth. The competing aromas blend into a heady restart...
View Articlebreath
"But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes . . . and sometimes you say and do things to the people you love that you can't forgive yourself for.” ........Melina...
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If stress can kill you, there's no doubt that I should be dead from it. Living with this male man-child has beaten me down more than anyone can imagine. I've tried to vent a little to a family member,...
View ArticleMy Loss, God's Gain
I am holding so much sorrow inside. I do this because I'm afraid if I let it out I'll start screaming and never stop.
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Every terror and tragedy in my life has come with a phone call. My heart skips a beat every time the phone rings. The afternoon of July 29, 2017 was that way, my phone rang, I answered with, "what do...
View ArticleIt's been a Year.....
We drove down and Tasha let me out, someone brought me a chair while she moved the truck and I began to wait. It took me awhile to realize that it was no longer a search and rescue but a recovery. I...
View ArticleFound but Lost
Jami and her husband went back to the lake Sunday morning. The divers found him in a 25 foot drop off just a few feet from the ropes and buoys of the swimming area. They brought our Zach to the surface...
View ArticleZach's Snowman
Zach made this snowman while he was in the first grade. I still have him.
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