October 2009

Southern Honeymoon

October 12, 2009

Okay, no more wedding pictures today (I think). If I were going to show you a wedding picture it would be of my wonderful and talented friend, Denise White, who sang The Lord’s Prayer at our wedding and also had a wonderful time singing with the Jack Mitchell Big Band at the reception. I even [...]

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Southern Anniversary

October 11, 2009

Okay, it’s here! October 12th is my 12th wedding anniversary. When we were looking for places for the ceremony and reception, of course, I took pictures and after the wedding, then, I had before and after pics! I would love to share some of them with you for the wonderful Monday Metamorphosis hosted by the [...]

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Southern Sunday Favorite

October 11, 2009

Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday! Philippians 4:6-7 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will [...]

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Southern Wedding

October 8, 2009

For my 12th wedding anniversary, which will be next Monday, October 12th, Ive been looking back at the big occasion this past week. I’ve been hooked on my own wedding! Jay was a wonderful brother. My daddy died of cancer in 1992 (he was 54). My brother Jay (pictured above) died in 2001. So happy [...]

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Southern Wedding China

October 7, 2009

As I told you yesterday, next Monday, October 12th is my 12th wedding anniversary. I remember so well picking out my wedding china. My wonderful groom went with me and we picked it out together. We wanted something that was classic and would stand the test of time. We decided on Lenox Citation Gold. The [...]

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Southern Reds

October 6, 2009

So many wonderful red things to see these days. This past Saturday, there was a hot air balloon event on the local campus of ASU (Arkansas State University, Mountain Home). A lot of people are decorating with fall mums. I love the red ones with the yellow centers. The pyracantha (fire thorn) berries are turning [...]

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Southern Quick Bits

October 5, 2009

Yesterday afternoon, I was expecting a visitor for a quick business meeting. Of course, as a Southerner, you can’t have anyone cross your threshold without offering at least a drink and preferable something to drink with a bite to eat. Since I had less than an hour and didn’t have time to go to the [...]

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Southern Gifts

October 4, 2009

It’s the time of year to start thinking about transforming simple ingredients into fabulous Christmas gifts. Start making your homemade liqueurs now and they will have a wonderfully delicious flavor by the holidays. So, what do you need to make your own liqueurs? A few simple ingredients, some jars and some pretty bottles. You can [...]

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Southern Sunday Favorite

October 4, 2009

Join Chari at Happy to Design for Sunday favorites and Charlotte and Ginger at Blogger Spirit for Spiritual Sunday and enjoy your Sunday! Now that Autumn has arrived, I’m reminded, yet again, that “to everything there is a season.” This post is from April 24, 2009. I was putting in my garden for the summer: [...]

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Southern Sweeties

October 1, 2009

Yes, I’m hooked. I love my pets. I love other peoples pets. I’m hooked on my sweeties. Bailey is my sweet dog. We got him from a shelter when he was 2 years old. It was his second time in a shelter in his short 2 years. We have had him for almost five years [...]

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