We have a cat that’s about 1 year old. She found us when she was barely big enough to hold in just one hand. She started out as a typical night roaming cat until the night she got beaten up and now she sleeps in...
This photo is of Joe Hobbs and his wife Dorothy Smith Hobbs. The small girl on the top is Naomi Hobbs McKinney, and the bottom row left to right Ted Hobbs, Bonnie Hobbs Nicklen, and Joe Dean Hobbs. There were two other siblings born after...
He came to work with his dad because school was out. Just a small child in Kindergarten, tow-headed, a little bit quiet and preoccupied with the computer game his dad had put on for him to play while waiting to leave. His dad had placed...
When I was in my mid-teens we lived in De Queen, Arkansas. A small town without many touristy sites. One weekend family friends came to visit and since there were not many sights to see, my parents decided we would all drive into Oklahoma for...
It’s been a long time since I’ve posted. Summer just doesn’t lend itself to blogging and thought processing. I thought I’d start off simple. Today, I…. had a difficult time waking but got up and got ready anyhow. spent time with my daughter while driving...
I haven’t had time to post nor have I had the inclination. I have so much to say and don’t feel free to say it here now; but I will as soon as I am able.Have you ever had something happen to you that was...
Finished getting the living ready to put up Christmas decorations…. I stayed in my pj’s all day long and was warm and cozy….. Put steaks out to thaw for the grill (indoor version)….. Watched Jurassic Park (complete with commercials), actually kind of liked it and...
I had great plans for the day. I knew in advance that I would be home alone so I planned to do somethings to get ready for Christmas. It’s not often that there isn’t a soul in the house but me and I wanted to...
This weekend I done something that I have never done before. Darned. Well, maybe not in the traditional sense of the word, but never the less. The entire time I was darning, I kept thinking that it sounded a lot more fun reading about it...
My husband is a big prankster and tease. He’s gotten me many, many times during the past 18 years. One thing he done almost every night while we watch TV is to grap my nose and pinch it shut. Invariably, I would try to push...
Tammy and I were fortunate in that our dad got a computer while we were young. There wasn’t a lot we were allowed to do other than play a few games and since I was taking business classes I go to balance the checkbook on...
This is Daisy. She’s a mid-size full-blood Yorkshire Terrier with all the grit and guts of her breed. Back when the economy was good, I took my first full check that was not designated toward a bill and bought her. She was a tiny, tiny...
I’ve been busy — still unpacking and cleaning and working and, well doing all the things I have to do. If I don’t do them myself, then they kind of don’t get done….. That means I haven’t been able to post for a few days....
Sometime ago my husband finally got around to putting up my clothes line. Knowing that the kids wouldn’t want to help, we came up with the idea of telling them that Dad was building a solar dryer and they were going to be the helpers....
KATV local news is the only local news station that we watch regularly. We’ve seen lots of change over the years, newbies that have done well and moved on, newbies that have disappeared off the radar and then those newbies that have become our friends....
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