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Saturday Adventures

Renee
posted on April 11, 2021
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We spent the day as a family out at the farm. My dad gave me a Ruger LCP that I needed to practice shooting, and Corry needed to get some practice in with his .38. The boys brought their BB gun too.

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Seasons

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posted on March 29, 2021March 29, 2021
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Thoughts while on my evening walk… Nature shows us that change is cyclical and that survival is a practice. I’ve been stuck in my own hellish winter, but seasons don’t last forever. Just as

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Back to painting…

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posted on January 27, 2021January 27, 2021
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I recently got back into acrylic painting after taking a long break from it. I am trying my hand at painting monarchs, since they mean so much to my dad. This painting has a sad feel to it…

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Easy Chicken Casserole

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posted on January 11, 2021
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I threw together this casserole on a cold, dreary Sunday evening. It was inspired by something that I saw on Pinterest called “Crack Chicken”. I don’t usually like to call my food

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Searching for Bald Eagles

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posted on January 11, 2021
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Spoiler Alert! We didn’t find any eagles. We have been trying to spot bald eagles at nearby lakes for the last eight years. It has become an “event” that the boys look forward to

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The Landslide

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posted on January 4, 2021January 4, 2021
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I have always loved this song. It makes me think of growing up. It makes me think of Corry and I dating, then getting married and building our lives together. When I became a mother, this song still

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Chasing Bubbles

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posted on November 12, 2020
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I remember when I was the child, playing in mud puddles and chasing bubbles. At some point, I grew older and stopped seeing the magic in my childhood. I wanted to grow up. I wanted more. I

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Freezer Stock-Up (Super Easy)

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posted on September 15, 2020
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Nothing this year has gone as planned or been “easy”. We have had so many hard hits this year, aside from Covid-19 turning life upside down. Each month seems to have it’s own theme

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Kitten Surprise

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posted on August 15, 2020January 27, 2021
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So, it has been a while since my last blog post. Our internet router at home has apparently decided to go on strike, making it practically impossible to blog from home in the evenings. We got a

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Beckham & Roger Mills County Historical Markers

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posted on July 28, 2020
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This weekend’s search for historical markers took us through Beckham and Roger Mills County. Our first stop was a familiar one, the Beckham County Courthouse. This courthouse is beautiful, but