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Old and New
New growth over an old gas can. Odd shots is hosted byKatney at Katney'sKaboodle.
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Overheard at School
All the children know I don't allow name calling in any form. So with a very sad face one of my kiddos came to say he had been called a name. Well, I asked, what did she call you? With a tremor in his...
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Overheard at School
I must admit that my desk at school is never very neat, but here at the end I have several extra stacks: the end of the year benchmark tests, last minute graded papers to be put in the computer,...
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Camera Critters and Scrumptious Sunday
I took this picture late in the fall, a few weeks ago. These little birds were in the pecan tree in the front yard. Wish I knew what kind they were!Misty Dawn hosts Camera Critters.Please visit for a...
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Memorial Day
A National Moment of Remembrance On Memorial DayThat poem about where “poppies blow”And, “the crosses, row on row”Still rings true, these ninety yearsAfter written, still brings tears.We still have...
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Three Awards!
Kathryn over at 4urpets gave me this award! Isn't it pretty? Her friend translated it: “Love Me. When I deserve it the least is when I need it the most.” Thank you Kathryn for being my friend and...
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ABC Wednesday - S
I've Selected Several pictures to use for the S theme this week. To begin on a Serious note, I present this picture of a StunningSunset taken last Summer while Strolling along the Shore.Now for a Self...
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Busy, Busy, Busy (& A New Camera!)
Wow! That last week of school sure is busy! The kids last day was Friday and our last day was Saturday. That included three meetings I had to attend: 1) the GT Committee met to go over the stories...
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ABC Wednesday - T
T is for TEXASI live in East Texas, the Piney Woods.This area is famous for its beautiful dogwood trees.The Texas state tree is the pecan. I have seven in my yard.The state large mammal is the...
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Sky Watch Friday
Two pictures of the sunrise last Monday.Sky Watch Friday is hosted by Tom at Wiggers World!Visit if to see more great Sky Watch pictures.
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Overheard at School
As you know, school children go on at least one fieldtrip per year. One year our first grade went to the Zoo. The next day I asked my kiddos what they liked most about the trip. This is the one answer...
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Camera Critters and Scrumptious Sunday
I thought this little critter was a bit strange looking even for a moth.The tips of his wings curl up a little bit and his tail curls up a lot! Misty Dawn hosts Camera Critters.Please visit for a lot...
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Odd Shots Monday
Here's a pretty odd looking coffee shop! Odd shots is hosted by Katney at Katney's Kaboodle.
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What's in a Name?
Kathryn at The Empty Nest and Mere at Mercedes’ World did this meme and it looked fun, so I borrowed it!1. YOUR GANGSTA NAME: (First 3 letters of real name plus “izzle”) Shaizzle2. YOUR DETECTIVE NAME:...
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Camera Critters and Scrumptious Sunday
This is one if the critters that gives Rusty such a hard time in the back yard. This one sat there for awhile barking and fussing at Rusty while Rusty had fits on the ground.Misty Dawn hosts Camera...
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Odd Shots Monday
Odd shots is hosted by Katney at Katney's Kaboodle.I took this "picture" of the moon while playing with my camera one night.
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Three Things About Me
I was tagged by Kathryn over at The Empty Nest to do this meme. The rules are to tell everyone three things about yourself that they don't already know. Hmmmmmm, ok that's out..... uuuuuhh,...
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Rock Chalk Jayhawk
GINA! DON'T LOOK! :) My sister and her family live in Kansas, which, of course, means they are KU fans. So when they came to visit on the 6th this month they brought a special surprise for Ethan. They...
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Skywatch Friday
Sky Watch Friday is hosted by Tom at Wiggers World!Visit if to see more great Sky Watch pictures.
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Congratulations Laura!
This is my niece, Laura, in Kansas. She recently got her learners permit and is SOOOOOO excited! Her mom is SOOOOOOO scared! Yesterday her mom and dad got her this car and now she is even more...
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Sad News
I was at a workshop at school today and a call came in to one of the teachers with some bad news. One of our district's 7th graders was swimming in a pond near his home and drowned. He was a special...
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Camera Critters and Scrumptious Sunday
Rusty and Bob, sharing!Misty Dawn hosts Camera Critters. Please visit for a lot more great critter photos.Mozzarella Meat Pie1 lb. ground meat1.4 C chopped onion1.4 C chopped green pepper1/4 C sliced...
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Sky Watch Friday
I took these last week - sunrise across the street! Sky Watch Friday is hosted by Tom at Wiggers World!Visit if to see more great Sky Watch pictures.
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Sky Watch Friday
Sky Watch Friday has grown so much it now his its own blog! The concept for Sky Watch came from Dot and if you want to join up or to see other Sky Watch photos, please visit Sky Watch, hosted by Tom...
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To the Beach!
This morning, July 19, I will be leaving for the beach at Gulf Shores, Alabama with 5 friends from work! We will be staying in a house rignt on the white sand beach and coming back home next Saturday!...
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