Holy Maundy Thursday
Remember when, on Thursdays, we often tagged our photos on social media #TBT (Throwback Thursday) – meaning a blast from the past. This is my little family in 1980 at our church in Shawnee, OK, It was a big deal — big enough to dress up for the big Easter celebration. Had to get those…
#TBT – Grateful for Praying Matriarchs
I don’t see as many Throwback Thursday photos as I once did, so I’m reviving it today. Just a few days before celebrating Mother’s Day, I wanted to pay tribute to my praying matriarchs: on the left, my mother-in-law, Lydia Wuerch (still with us and doing so well at 96) and on the right, my…
Today is the Ultimate #Throwback Thursday
#TBT — Today is the ultimate #throwbackthursday. This photo is one of the world’s most famous paintings. It is the 15th Century mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci. The painting represents the scene of the Last Supper of Jesus Christ and His Twelve Disciples. You can see how aghast they were at Jesus’ announcement that…
Living Life as an Exclamation Point
Day 283 of Photo Inspirations — Living Life as an Exclamation Point! #TBT — I ran across this photo that was taken on a family vacation in 2003. These are our four oldest grandchildren, who are now, 23, 20, 15 and 14. Wow! Where did those 12 years go? Graduations from kindergarten, grade school,…
We Didn’t Realize We Were Making Memories
Day 200 of Photo Inspirations — We Didn’t Realize We Were Making Memories Being in WA at this time of the year is on purpose. #1 child (in order of birth debuts) has a birthday, and each year that goes by, I become more and more nostaglic. SPOILER ALERT! That’s what happens as the years…
Happy Birthday to my Sweet Mama!
Day 186 of Photo Inspirations — Happy Birthday to my Sweet Mama #TBT — Though my Mom’s birthday isn’t until July 12th (she’d be 104), I saw these photos and I knew it should be my #TBT Photo Inspiration today. These photos are of her and my Alexia Wallace — 13 years ago. She loved…
Good Tidings of Comfort and Joy
Four years ago, I came home to Tulsa after spending a beautiful Thanksgiving week in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico with my son and his family after a whirlwind previous couple of weeks of decisions to be made, funeral preparations, and all the “to do’s” after my Honey graduated to heaven. Cabo was just what I…