Category Archives: Old School
(Almost) Wordless Wednesday
This photo hangs in our guest room. It’s of my childhood friend, Tisha, and her hubby at their country wedding in September 2010. Am sharing it here, well, because I love it–even 1.5 years later. It makes me happy. (Vintage … Continue reading
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A Surprising Life Lesson from Lincoln
His birthday was yesterday–and President’s Day is the 20th, so I couldn’t resist creating and sharing this. My own mother planted a red Mr. Lincoln Rose in the garden back in the day–right next to the white John F. Kennedy … Continue reading
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Friday Fun: Shake Your Groove Thang
I shared the above graphic late last week on Facebook and Pinterest. It still cracks me up because that dude is EXACTLY whom I thought of when I glanced at myself in the mirror during a recent Zumba class. Ah, … Continue reading
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Postcards from the Past #9
How about a few pre-World War I Valentines on this chilly Wednesday?
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Beware the Texas Snowgal
Yes, that kid is sticking his head right where you think he is sticking it. He was a neighbor kid, younger than me but a friend of mine growing up. His mom, on the left, was one of my mom’s good … Continue reading
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Random Detail: Bulbs in a Wooden Bowl
A few weeks back, I temporarily parked these bulbs in my paternal grandmother’s wooden salad bowl. And then I fell in love with the hopeful “arrangement.” It’s such a big week here, y’all. Two family birthdays, Mom has major surgery, … Continue reading
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