The very first thing I say when I see these photos is, “I am proud of my parents. I am proud of them for weathering through the good times, the great times, but also the rough times in their lifetime together!” My husband and I gave mom and dad a very special day at home. …
This is me, and I am trying to learn how to Edit with Elementor, but as I have heard I am either an old dinosaur, or an old dog and you can not teach me new tricks! I know I am computer challenged, but I am always trying to do my best. There may be …
My husband used to laugh when I said my phone was acting up because he definitely knew there would be over 3000 photos of family, our farm animals, family, bugs, family, sunrises, family, our trees, family! Smile all of you who can relate! I love my family and I love capturing our precious times together! …
The title, NEAKY NAKE, for Sneaky Snake, brings fond memories back of my mom saying this when I was growing up. My parents and I lived in Indiana, Illinois, Tennessee, and Nebraska. Then Colorado, Florida, and back to Tennessee with my husband, kids, and my parents. Never have I seen as many snakes as I …
In the middle of May and I find myself still raking Fall leaves and running the lawn mower over their crinkly souls. Just the thought that they are returning to the ground to help something else grow makes me not feel so slow in time. Might Winter be hiding and laughing around a corner of …
Late last year we found out my dad had a very large tumor on his liver. After several tests, it was confirmed that the tumor was and is cancer. Prayers are being sent up from all over, as is the love from telling him each day by giving him hugs, kisses, and praying with him …
To be a fun Mamaw, I thought I would adopt my first Elf on the Shelf. My elf arrived last Christmas with a book and his sleeping bag. I named him Buddy and settled him in for his first night on the farm. He could sleep in the family room with the Christmas tree all …
Through the door, I see him, the young Red Cardinal, looking at me. He is perched among the limbs of our Mulberry tree. Red so bright against the stem, he appears almost pink. Feathery brilliant pink., I think. In the big Oak tree, the Blue Jay sits, on a high limb, looking through the door. …
Two of our very wonderful family members are deaf, one of our grandsons, and his Mamaw. She will be visiting for Christmas and I am nervous and excited because I love learning ASL, American Sign Language, but I forget how to do it when I am not signing with someone all the time. My husband …
In Memory of Blacky. I know we are told not to get attached to our farm animals, but when they choose to want to be around all of us, they get a very special place in our hearts. Blacky was found pulled under the fence up by the chicken coop Sunday afternoon. Possibly by a …