I want to pay tribute to wonderful people I have known, the wonderful country in which I live, the communities in which I have lived, the churches who have claimed me as their own, the God who sends shivers down my back when I really give him a portion of my time—well, maybe not shivers but tears flow easily in some of those most priceless times.
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Monthly Archives: May 2021
KEAGAN AND CALEB, LOVE, PRIDE, AND PRAYER
From GOD SEND US MEN, F. J. Gillman God send us men with hearts ablaze, All truth to love, all wrong to hate; These are the patriots nations need, These are the bulwarks of the State. MY PRAYER; … Continue reading
Posted in armed forces, Memorial Day, politics, Uncategorized
Tagged family, heroes, Memorial Day, military, soldier, thanks
17 Comments
I’M A SOLDIER NOW, July 5, 1918
My Grandmother’s brother, I think. He did come home. I’m posting it today as a memento to all our great military heroes of the past and the present. Rookie to Generals – they have all shown the highest form of … Continue reading
Posted in Memorial Day, Uncategorized
Tagged armed forces, family, heroes, Memorial Day, military, soldier, thanks
7 Comments
…EVALUATE THE COST OF UNFORGIVENESS
A sincere and honest friend one time said she had received healing for “arthritic” hurts in her hands. She said it happened as a result of her forgiving someone. She gave no details. But the point was that her forgiving … Continue reading
ODE (or something) TO DR. FAUCI
On the ground and in the air Dr. Fauci’s everywhere. He shuns busses, chooses limos or planes. People seek his latest science for their pains. He’s has proven to be right Often enough to stay in the fight. … Continue reading
Posted in COVID19, Dr. Fauci, science
Tagged COVID19, Dr. Fauci, humor, political correctness, science
6 Comments
TURN AROUND
I would think I am hurting today except by comparison to where I was, I’m most chipper. 😀 Let me tell you about my turn around. I went to the PA recommended by the doctor at ER. She said they … Continue reading
REPORTING PRESENT AND DOING LITTLE
This post’s agenda includes three items: Hope you have missed me. I have. I’ve been in lots of pain; I am not very creative in pain. I have read some on cell or I-Pad but am almost nonfunctional in responding … Continue reading
Posted in mothers, report, science
Tagged birthing persons, me, mothers, pain, report, science
26 Comments
SOME GOOD EGGS FIND REASON FOR HOPE
I like blogs that are easy to remember; those that grab you & hug your heart; those worthy to pass on & share love with others. Life should solely be about sharing love, right?! About making another’s load lighter, putting … Continue reading
CLAREMORE HOUSE
In 1982 when Sammy and I moved from Okla. City to Claremore, my heart had not quit being a primary school teacher. I left teaching first/second grade to teaching the reading lab in a junior high school. I carried a … Continue reading
Posted in change, family, God's purpose or will, Oklahoma history, Uncategorized
Tagged family, God's will, moving, Oklahoma history, teaching
8 Comments
WHERE DO YOU WANT TO EAT?
“Where do you want to go eat – a special treat for Birthing Person Day.” Jake asked with a smile. “I don’t care,” Elly replied. “Come on, tell me where?” “Okay I’ll tell you. I want to go to Denver. … Continue reading
HAPPY MOTHER’S DAY
Some tongue in cheek fun today, sparked by watching Family Feud, in which Steve asks Rate, 1-10, how much fun a baby is.” First contestant said 7, second contestant said 7, had to change so he said 6. I might … Continue reading