Category Archives: marriage

CROSSING THE BRIDGE

Posted on July 6, 2018 by oneta hayes

For many years, George and Ida had talked about “crossing the bridge.”  George’s dad “crossed the bridge” eighteen years ago; his mom eight years later.  Friends were almost all over eighty and the time had come for them to cross … Continue reading →

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IT’S BEEN GREAT, MY DEAR!

Posted on July 5, 2018 by oneta hayes

Someone has to bend, When two egos are united. Willing to chance it? ******************* The picture:  Mr. & Mrs. Samuel Hayes, July 5, 1953 In 1953 marriage was a covenant seldom looked at as breakable.  When Sammy and I made … Continue reading →

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LOVE MAKES THE WORLD GO ROUND

Posted on March 27, 2018 by oneta hayes

    Man/woman relationships are established in Genesis. Marriage, including sex, between one man and one woman is God’s plan. The book is replete with cases that are not one man/one woman, but I can’t think of any that did … Continue reading →

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CASSEROLE DREAMS and SAMMY

Posted on December 21, 2017 by oneta hayes

Picture November, 2017.  Oneta and Sammy wishing you a Merry Christmas! Blogging Friends:  The following is a Facebook status I posted about four years ago.   FB shot it up at me the other day so I decided to blog it.  … Continue reading →

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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, SAMMY

Posted on July 22, 2017 by oneta hayes

I  owe, I  owe so off to work you go! Not many people stay so pleasant when going off to work on a hot summer day.  Hats off to my hubby – my darling, dashing Englishman.  He decided to be … Continue reading →

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MY BRUISED TOE

Posted on January 23, 2017 by oneta hayes

Most often I am barefoot when in the house; my husband wears socks without shoes most of the time.  That is presenting difficulties to me this week, because I want a look at his second right toe without him knowing … Continue reading →

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TEE SHIRTS AND SOCKS

Posted on January 18, 2017 by oneta hayes

I told you all last night in “Just Restin” that I’m in a coastin’ mood.  So today I’m postin’ a selection from FB three years ago.  Enjoy. I had known Sammy most of a school year before I married him, … Continue reading →

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WONDER OF WONDERS

Posted on July 6, 2015 by oneta hayes

I had a stubborn streak last week and decided I was not going to fill the sugar bowl in revenge for feeling that my service to my husband was unappreciated! It worked a little bit. He asked me to bring … Continue reading →

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PETE AND AMY #2

Posted on June 17, 2015 by oneta hayes

This is a skating number from 1929.  Amy has copied over Pete’s writing  to preserve its message.  It was signed by Pete and it says, “skate number I stole over at Pritchett while I was skating.”  Daring young lad! Since … Continue reading →

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THE PRINCE AND THE POOR GIRL

Posted on June 7, 2015 by oneta hayes

“And they lived happily ever after.”  I suppose the “lived happily ever after” ending is most often used after the prince marries the sweet young poor girl.  So I apply this to my life.  In 1953, my Prince married his … Continue reading →

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