July has been a month of ups and downs, celebration and mourning, reconnecting and letting go. I am never in a hurry for summer to end but I must admit I am ready to bid July adieu. Celebrations July started out on a positive note with my sweet daughter’s birthday: Memory Lane Monday: Our Sunshine…
Beach meditations
This morning I received the sad news that my dear uncle had passed away. I’m glad I had the opportunity to see him last week but I’m still absolutely crushed. I’ll have more to say about him later but since all he ever wanted was for people to have a good time when they visited,…
Love in action
I’m still in California trying to be as helpful and supportive as I can. I wish I could wave my magic wand and make everything all better but I can’t. I can, however, help prepare meals, clean up and prep at least part of the massive quantities of peaches ripening on my aunt’s peach tree….
No Menu
I had to make an unplanned drive to California with my parents for my seriously ill uncle. I don’t know how long I’ll be here so there will be no menu this week. If you are in need of meal inspiration check out some of my previous Menu Monday posts. Have a great week! [Posted…
Fireworks and Rowdy Folk
For the second year in a row we had a prime viewing spot for our town’s 4th of July fireworks display. Friends invited us to join them at their house which has a perfect view. We were having a lovely time visiting, eating homemade ice cream and watching the fireworks: And then for the second…
God Bless America ~ Grandpa Elliott
Happy 4th of July! We are getting ready to grill some chicken with homemade BBQ sauce, watch fireworks with friends and then go out for some live music. Yay, America!
Sunset over the lake
David and I enjoyed a lovely dinner as the sun set over Lake Hefner. I love our life! [Posted with iBlogger from my iPhone]
Romance is in the air
Aren’t these gorgeous? I’m a lucky woman.
I do…
This afternoon David and I attended the wedding of my cousin’s son. It’s always sweet to witness young love in its beginnings. The whole wedding was quite personalized but I do believe this “takes the cake”: We had a wonderful time visiting with some of my out-of-town cousins and then went out for a late…
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