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Category Archives: Family
Girls Day Black Friday 2020
My daughters, granddaughters and I have a Black Friday tradition. We normally have a special lunch at a new restaurant we have never tried. Then we do some fun shopping. We don’t participate in the early, crazy sales but always … Continue reading
Posted in Arts & Crafts, Charity, Cooking, Courtney, Family, Grace, Great photo backdrops, Holidays, Kinsey, Uncategorized
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Wedding in the Sand
Many months ago Mike and I received a wedding invitation for a destination wedding in the Bahamas. The trip would include a short cruise and a chance to spend time with many of Mike’s family. Mike and I have been … Continue reading
Posted in Cruise, Family, Photography, Vacation, wedding
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Red Cake Day
I have learned Red Velvet Cake is a tradition in many families. My mother was an exceptional home cook and her red cake was something I looked forward to, it was always my birthday cake. I loved its moist layers and incredible icing. She … Continue reading
Posted in Family
Tagged Christmas traditions, Red Cake, Red Velvet Cake, Waldorf-Astoria Cake
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Summer Retreat with the Grands
On a hot August morning Mike and I loaded our four youngest grandchildren for a brief getaway, we were missing our oldest grandson, Tyler, but he is a working man. Our plans were to go “camping”, not the cot in a tent kind of … Continue reading
Posted in Family, grandparenting, Vacation
Tagged Colton, Family, Fin and Feather Lodge, Gabriel, Grace, Kinsey, Tenkiller Lake
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Oklahoma Waves
When you live in a land locked state and you love the water you have to find your beach somewhere. Since our grand children may have been fish in another life Mike had the idea to take a relatively short … Continue reading
Posted in Colton, Family, grandparenting, Kinsey, Uncategorized
Tagged Clinton Oklahoma, Kinsey, Water Zoo, Waterpark
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Fun Family Photography
We recently scheduled a photo session with Daphne’s Photography LLC. Less than a year ago I saw this picture on Facebook and fell in love with it. I knew there was an artist’s eye behind the camera that snapped this. I also knew … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Great photo backdrops, Photography
Tagged Charity, Colton, Courtney, Daphne's Photography LLC, Gabriel, Grace, Kinsey, Mike
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Gabriel Days
Mike and I kept our youngest grandson, Gabriel, for the final three weeks of school. It was enjoyable and sometimes challenging. He recently turned four and is a busy little man. Mike, or I should say Grandad, had him for the … Continue reading
Valentine’s Day
February 14th is always a day to think about love. I am truly blessed in that area. I love so many people, I even have things I love, places I love, and ideas I love. I have friends that are … Continue reading
Talking to Santa
In our area of Oklahoma we have had an early ice/snow/arctic cold front. I didn’t sign up for this, this is not supposed to happen, especially not this early, it is not even real winter yet. I get cabin fever pretty quickly and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Kinsey
Tagged Courtney, Disney World, Duffy, Kinsey, Santa, Shellie May
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Cookout with the Grands
We had our four sweethearts Sunday afternoon and as always we made special memories with them. Colton and Grandad enjoyed horseback riding, I know the two of them really connect as Brownie and Belle carry them through the pasture. Kinsey, … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Uncategorized
Tagged Colton, cookout, Gabriel, Grace, grandchildren, Kinsey
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