Waiting, Anticipating, Preparing
Day 340 of Photo Inspirations — Waiting, Anticipating, Preparing The word “nesting” has frequently been on my mind over the last several days. “Nesting” is that word used when a pregnant woman is close to that day when her baby will arrive. She wakes up one morning feeling energetic and wanting to clean and organize…
A Christmas to Remember Forever
Day 337 of Photo Inspirations — A Christmas to Remember Forever #TBT — Six years ago, our family was making their usual trek to Oklahoma for Christmas. Ryan, Shawntel and the boys flew into Fort Smith to hang out with her family first before coming to us in Tulsa. I’ll never forget the hilarious story that…
Christmas Lights and the Light of the World
Day 336 of Photo Inspirations — Christmas Lights and the Light of the World Among Tulsa’s great tourist attractions, one of my favorites at this time of the year, is Rhema Church’s spectacular “Christmas Lights Extravaganza” — thus my first photo inspiration. For over 30 years Rhema has provided the city with THE LIGHTS TO…
By Their Fruit, You Will Know Them
Day 335 of Photo Inspirations — By Their Fruit, You Will Know Them This photo inspiration is a lovely, thoughtful token of appreciation from this precious group of women (two were missing from the photo) for my leading them in an 8-week Bible Study that started in early October. When I was praying for wisdom…
That First Grandchild Opens the Door to a Love Like No Other
Day 332 of Photo Inspirations — That First Grandchild Opens the Door to a Love Like No Other Happy 23rd Birthday to my precious, first-born grandson, Braden Wuerch! Of course, these would be my photo inspirations for remembering this special day. Though the love is no stronger for any of my six grandchildren from the…
It’s Just a Photo…..Or Is It?
Day 331 of Photo Inspirations — It’s JUST a Photo….Or is it? #TBT — Throwback Thursday and Throwback Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving! I’m not sure it’s that my childhood memories are so vague, or that this season of the year holds SO MANY memories with my children and grandchildren, or that there are so many precious…
No Need to Run for Ron — He’s Got This!
Day 328 of Photo Inspirations — No Need to Run For Ron — He’s Got This! Yesterday, for the 5th year in a row, I ran for Ron at the Route 66 Williams Marathon — 5K. These photo inspirations are each year’s photo, 2010 to yesterday’s. In between those years, I did two Route 66…
These Are a Few of My Favorite Things
Day 316 of Photo Inspirations — These Are a Few of My Favorite Things Definitely not the feet in the beach picture, but a chilly morning, wearing my cozy robe and slippers, sitting in my favorite comfy chair, with the fireplace blazing, sipping on a hot cup of coffee and having sweet, peaceful times….just me…
Remembering the Celebrations
Day 310 of Photo Inspirations — Remembering the Celebrations #TBT — 2004 was such a great year. FACEBOOK was created (Thank you, Mark Zuckerberg). Our 5th grandchild, Brennan, was born, and we were so fortunate to be a part of a historic event at Oklahoma City University. Oklahoma has been so good to our…
It’s Not Broken — Just Wrong Programming
Day 305 of Photo Inspirations — It’s Not Broken — Just Wrong Programming One of the women in my community was running on the clubhouse treadmill and it started picking up speed — a lot of speed — and she nearly fell before she could get it to stop. About the same time, someone…