Gentry’s Store
Oktoc Community Oktibbeha County Mississippi
Journaling and writing
When I was in art school we were encouraged (or mandated if you will) to have a sketchbook on our person at all times. It was a record of our thoughts, ideas, inspirations, basically dumping ground for your brain. It was a place to work out concepts, jot down your thoughts, and dream.
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Stories of the South - Granny & Grandpa Johns
I was given these negatives years ago. I kept them on my desk at home and when I moved after I got married they came with me. I don’t remember how I got them, but I’ve had them probably close to 15 years now and have never scanned them, until now. As far as I know there’s not been a lot written down about the Johns side of my family, so I wanted to write something down while I still have some good family sources available to me. This is Arthur Johns Sr. and Susie Gertaline Johns story.
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I have a little favor....
I have a little favor to ask….
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Wordless Wednesday - Inadvertent Sculpture
Wordless Wednesday - Inadvertent Sculpture
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Wordless Wednesday - Black & White Grasses
Wordless Wednesday - Black & White Grasses
Read MoreKids Under Construction...
My baby is graduating today. She’s graduating from K-5 and I don’t know exactly how I feel about that. Just seems like yesterday I was graduating from K-5 myself. I still remember pieces of one of the songs….
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A big change....
Hello and welcome to my new home! I've been going back and forth about building an entire new website for my blog and everything else for a few years now. Honestly I've become frustrated with how blogger works. My biggest frustration has been the wonky layout and how I can never ever get it to look the way I want it to. I just want a simple, stripped down look that allows my writing and photography to be the focus. I've never been one for complicated and fussy layouts so I've been shopping for a while now for a new home….
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