family… A Run on Food During the Snowstorm 13 Feb 2014 It's a running joke. The first mention of the slightest possibility of a snow flurry and people raid the grocery store shelves. There won't be a loaf of bread or…
family… Mother…February1923 – December 2013 29 Dec 2013 Blanche Canter, beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, friend, and neighbor, whose door was always open for anyone to share a cup of coffee, delicious meal, or sympathetic ear, has shut…
family… Happy Christmas 20 Dec 2013 To all of my friends and family, blogging and otherwise, I wish you the happiest and merriest of seasons. "What kind of Christmas present would Jesus ask Santa for?" -…
Entertainment… Vacation Paradise – Part II 27 Sep 2013 Part one of our vacation paradise began with a broad selection of pictures that I took of the lovely secluded beach and some of its shells. After all, location is…
Entertainment… Vacation Paradise 24 Sep 2013 Our vacation came late this year. In fact, it coincided nicely with my birthday and was a complete joy. You are about to see why. We drove down to Hilton…
family… My Summer in Pictures 27 Aug 201327 Aug 2013 Jesse James joined Choco and MJ in the pasture and this showy hibiscus came up by itself inside of a cutting I took from my grandmother's flowering quince shrub. I…
Entertainment… Wildlife Photos and Some History of Bland 9 Jun 2013 Click to view Wildlife Photos and Some History of Bland over at Renee Johnson Writes. Here's a teaser picture.
family… Spring Football and Floral Show 28 Apr 2013 Spring football?? Well, so to speak. Game on!! And while the kids play, the birds are making nests (and messes) on the porch! But we can always enjoy the colors…
Entertainment… The Groundhog is 90 3 Feb 20133 Feb 2013 So many of you have sent such good thoughts and wishes concerning my mother that I thought you would like to know that she is up and celebrating her 90th…
family… Winter Wonderland 21 Jan 2013 Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood. - Andy Goldsworthy We have been blessed with a winter's wonderland. It didn't make bad driving conditions because temperatures had been…