Spring

  • Army Quilt

    I’m fairly certain I’ve shared with you the quilts I made a few years ago, I just can’t seem to find the post right now. So anyway, if you didn’t know I made quilts once upon a time, I made 2.  Well, I have material to make my hubby one that’ll be super cute, but…

  • And They're Off

    Let’s head to the races, where it’s Mom against Daughter And here are the contenders…. Ready?  Three….. Two…… One……. And they’re off….. It looks like momma might be in the lead…. But daughter is going to catch up. And this is going to be a close race… they’re in sync Oh NO, is momma going…

  • Sunset & Puppy Love

    One of my favorite things is a gorgeous sunset.  And if you’ve noticed, the sun is starting to set later and later.  That my friends means summer is coming!  Yey summer!  Hey, I always said I was born in summer, so I love the heat! Although I love a good rainstorm too, as long as…

  • Journal of a Joplin Teacher

    With School starting in the area, I thought this was just really cool.  Maybe not something y’all would be interested in, however some of this stuff I want to remember. This is from the journal of a teacher in Joplin, Missouri, as the school year is beginning. It puts many things into perspective. This may…

  • Tornado

    **This too I did not write, Heather Nail Roy did but it’s so outstanding!  I don’t really want to remember that tornado, but the reality of it, is that it hit this area.  So I’m putting this in my blog so this too, I always remember** It’s a common question in Joplin these days; were…

  • No Man’s Land

    **I did not write this, Bruce Lauderdale did, but I don’t want to forget this writing either, so if you don’t want to read, don’t feel like you have to!  This is just for me to always remember!** Every time I drive into No-Man’s land here in Joplin my one overwhelming, inescapable feeling/emotion is “There’s…

  • End of School

    Last night was Tbug’s end of school performance.  With everything that has happened around these parts, it was nice to see all these little kids having fun.  They started with the pre-school program and then moved the grade school kids up from Thursday night to last night. There’s that cutie! She was a narrator in…