Last night as I sat at my desk watching the last remnants of sunshine flee the sky, I thought back on the day and its blessings. On Tuesday I visited with many dear people, met two cousins who have recently moved into Tahlequah, and talked with Beth and Jim at the Thompson House. That’s the […]
Dec 9, 2014
It’s That Moon Again!
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Did you notice the full moon last night? Beautiful, wasn’t it? Do you believe the tales about full moons and their effect on us earthlings? In Moonlight Can Be Murder, Nettie began to suspect those stories could be true. Here’s a bit from that book. The moon is full–just like now. Christmas is coming–just as […]
Dec 8, 2014
Goofy, Giddy Grandma
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“I finished book 2 and a few chapters of book 3. Everyone, these books are really good; don’t pass them by.” This is a quote from Mary Alice Baker Ferguson on my Facebook page. Thanks, Mary Alice. I appreciate the comments and compliments from those who have read one or more of the Darcy and […]
Dec 7, 2014
Love from the Refrigerator
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I don’t know what your refrigerator looks like but mine is a hodge podge–I’m talking about the outside, of course. Pictures of family through the years, of friends, cartoons or clever sayings. But, believe me, each piece of memorabilia is there for a very good reason! Sara’s and Nathan’s pictures and Dayla’s children pictures and cards […]
Dec 6, 2014
Watch Your Mouth!
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Sometimes when an army retreats, it does not signify defeat, but a time to re-consider, replenish, and gather strength. That’s what the retreats are at Fran’s. In her lovely house where every square inch holds a Christmas tree or decoration, we group of women met yesterday and we came away refreshed. Just as her breakfast and lunch […]
Dec 5, 2014
Decorations
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Yesterday, Sara, Nathan and I carried boxes of Christmas decorations in from the garage. Among the Yuletide items was my Advent calendar. My husband’s sister made that cloth calendar when Matt was small. I hung it on the wall and Sara and Nathan pinned on the small animals that mark the days until Christmas. That’s a ritual with […]
