Monthly Archives: September 2011

Ordinary Blessings

Yesterday was an ordinary Tuesday.  I went to work. I came home.  Tripp and I walked the dogs.  I cooked dinner.  We watched GLEE. Nothing exciting there.  No school thing to make cookies for.  No big dinner plans or night … Continue reading

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Ten Things–My Favorite Things about Sooner Football

I’ve always been a fan of Sooner football although I didn’t go to college at the University of Oklahoma.  In fact, I specifically recall cheering for OU during that one game that one time where that one guy made a … Continue reading

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Happiness is…Monarch Butterflies

I guess I’m not the only one who loves the lantana in my backyard. For the past couple of weeks, my backyard has been one of the layovers on the Monarch butterfly’s annual southward migration from Canada to Mexico. What’s … Continue reading

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Rock of Ages

I have a serious problem. Tripp and I are going with another couple tonight to see Def Leppard and Heart at the BOk Center and my question is this – what should a 43 year-old wife and mother wear to … Continue reading

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Peanut Butter Pie

Today I made a dessert that is near and dear to my heart.  Peanut Butter Pie reminds me of the wonderful years that we spent in Owasso and especially the Friday night dinners with our friends at La Casita.  It’s … Continue reading

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