Tag Archives: grandmothers
The Big Hurt
Today’s topic on The Daily Post is “What’s going on in your life right now that’s driving you nuts?” Right away, the wise folks at WordPress qualify this with a warning about venting about people in your life. They advise … Continue reading
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Then and Now: 1958 and 2010
This week’s Spin Cycle topic is Then and Now. Last week it was Collages. I missed last week’s Spin Cycle. In fact I have missed a bunch of week’s ya’ll. I’ve been in a funk like that. This whole blogging … Continue reading
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You Capture Quiet
I’ve been trying to participate in a photo forum on Thursdays. Brought to us by I Should Be Folding Laundry (me too, by the way), it’s called You Capture. Every week there is a new theme. This week’s is “Quiet.” … Continue reading
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Gettin’ Old is Scary, Y’all
This week’s Spin Cycle topic is Halloween. This is a picture of my friend, Debbie, and I. We don’t really look like this, although there are days when I fell pretty darn close to it. She and her husband came … Continue reading
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If Tomorrow Comes…
Thanks to my friend, Jan, over at Jan’s Sushi Bar, I’ve decided to give this here posting every day thing a try, y’all. It’s called NaBloPoMo,and I can’t believe how long it just took me to write that. Stands for … Continue reading
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I Heart My Grandmama
Thanks to my friend, Jan, over at Jan’s Sushi Bar, I’ve decided to give this here posting every day thing a try, y’all. It’s called NaBloPoMo,and I can’t believe how long it just took me to write that. Stands for … Continue reading
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For Wordless Wednesday – First Grandchild
This photo is for Wordless Wednesday, hosted by Dixie over at French Lique, Texas. The theme for this week is “Blogger’s Choice”. Check out more Wordless Wednesday photos here.
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Ginger’s a Grandma, y’all!
Welcome to the world, little one. This is my first grandchild, and my first girl. After having three boys, you can imagine how tickled I am, y’all. Her name is Freya, and she is most likely the prettiest little baby … Continue reading
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A Thousand Words Thursday #5
Grandmama. When she turned 94. This is worth more than a thousand words. It is powerful, it expresses emotion, and it speaks volumes to me. Which just happens to be the rules of another photography meme called A Thousand Words … Continue reading
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Watery Wednesday Seascape
This is for Watery Wednesday. It’s a little blurry, because it’s a scanned photo of a painting. This painting, entitled simply, “Seascape,” is an original oil by my late grandmother, Gladys Parker. She taught herself how to paint when she … Continue reading
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