The weekend after the "Big Arctic Blast" we enjoyed a couple of sunny, 60 degree days that melted all but the last little remnants of snow along the north side of the house. That Sunday, I did a little walkabout in my backyard to survey the state of my flowerbeds. And it was there that I ... read more
The Week in Photos | February 26th
This time last week, Tripp and I were using our shop vac to clean up the water in the basement from the pipe that burst in the nearby outdoor faucet. The Arctic high pressure system (aka Polar Vortex) that poured into the midsection of the US brought with it record-setting cold temperatures. We ... read more
The Week in Photos | February 12th
Greeting from the frozen tundra of Northeastern Oklahoma! We are in day 5 of sub-freezing temperatures. And as I sit here in my office typing this post, I have on three layers of clothes with a space heater running right beside me. My girl said it best... I AM NOT MADE FOR THIS ... read more
The Week in Photos | February 5th
This past week I made a little bit of lemonade out of some of life's lemons. This past week I watched as the neighborhood robins had a bit-time show-down at the birdbath in the backyard. This past week I spent a lot of time talking to people through my computer screen. On Wednesday I was ... read more
Peace at Home
These past few weeks I have been focusing on projects around the house and a couple of weekends ago, I shuffled the contents between two of our bedrooms. I moved our “guest room” (aka Kelsey’s old room) back to the front bedroom where it was originally. And then I moved all of the other stuff to the ... read more
The Week in Photos | January 29th
Little glimpses of the sun in an otherwise gray, gloomy week. Finding little bits of color and texture in my neighborhood during my afternoon walks with Daisy. Time spent at my desk this week. Working with my girl and making lots of progress in her wedding plans. It was a good week. And I am very ... read more
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