Dear Momma,
Some days are harder than others. Work is stressful and tests your patience. You give up before 10:00 am and just accept the day is going to suck and put your head down and make the best of it. Some days the phone rings off the hook, the length of your to do list begins to rival the length of the constitution, and you just want to go home and drink margaritas until you’re numb.
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Gentry’s Store
Oktoc Community Oktibbeha County Mississippi
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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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 to ask….
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Wordless Wednesday - Inadvertent Sculpture
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Wordless Wednesday - Black & White Grasses
Read MoreMy 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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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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