While visiting with our three year old April, she all of the sudden looked up at my forehead and said “Mimi, why do you have a crack right there?” She was pointing between my eyes. I said “That isn’t a crack, it’s a wrinkle.” She looked really puzzled, so I explained that as we get…
I’m at our home in Oklahoma visiting our kids, playing with grandbabies and hopefully getting some writing done. Oklahoma is beautiful. It has been raining most everyday. I love rain, so it doesn’t bother me. Yesterday when I was heading home from some shopping I was driving very slow through a huge puddle of red…
I can’t believe it has been thirty years since highschool graduation. My friend Vicki and I went to the Midland High School reunion a couple of weeks ago. This was my first reunion. Vicki has been to all of them. She knew the ropes, so I went and followed her around. Vicki has the funniest…
While visiting with our little three year old granddaughter a couple of weeks ago, (did I mention how precious she was?) she was telling me about some girls she knows that have computers and she isn’t allowed to touch them. So we discussed that for awhile and then she said “Oh, Mimi, I have nice…
Our son Nathan has been talking about sky diving for some time now. He flew to Houston to visit his cousin last weekend who is engaged to a young man that is a sky diver and photographer. I knew the jump was planned for 2 p.m. on Friday. I was praying for him all day…
Well, today I decided I was going to do without television for one week. I always use my digital recorder to record programs that I like to watch. But, I have decided that I have really wasted a lot of my time watching programs that I could be doing other things. Some of my favorite…
I saw an ad in a magazine and I loved the caption: Fashions change….but elegance never goes out of style. What does elegance mean? Polished; polite; refined; graceful; pleasing to good taste; as elegant manners. Having grace, beauty, and dignity; stylish. May we strive to be elegant and raise elegant daughters.
“In the future, I plan on taking more of an active role in the decisions I make.” – Paris Hilton, June 4, 2007 Interesting. I must have been in the dark when Paris Hilton was making her mark on society. I still haven’t figured out what she has done to become such a celebrity that…
For Memorial Day we all went to Patti and Rodrick’s for grilled burgers and hot dogs. April loves to swing!
Jim and I got in from our vacation to Hawaii this week. What a beautiful place! I am not really a water person, but the ocean was absolutely beautiful. We chartered a boat for 4 hours one day and Jim snorkled with our friends, Shelby and Alicia, that met us over there….