Oklahoma City Food Trucks Around 7 p.m. last night, I told the kids to get out of the pool. We were going on an adventure! Barefoot and still wearing their bathing suits, we piled in the car and drove south. The kids love to drive across the bridge under construction on Western Avenue, the one...
Visiting Sunberry Orchard is something we’ve done every July for the last four years. Sully especially loves to pick the berries and doesn’t even mind the thorns. He was such a trooper today and found the entire visit a thrilling adventure. My oldest, Juliette. She is such a huge...
Today, we went to the annual Fourth of July brunch and kids’ parade in our neighborhood. The Oklahoma City Fire Department led the parade. Running behind the firetruck, 14th, and Walker, Oklahoma City. Bridgy’s donning her signature style. Galoshes on a hot and humid July day....
This picture makes me so happy. Bridgy loves the movie Tangled, and while I regretted it when she started wishing for long, golden hair, I love the fact she got to see what it feels like. Look how incredibly overjoyed she is! Happy Birthday, Bridgette! I love your brown satin hair, but...
Today, Bridgy turns four. This is a letter to my little girl. Dear Bridgy, You have made this past year so wonderful. I have enjoyed every second of your sweet smiles. I love to wake you up in the mornings, carry you to the couch and hold you forever. You are always in my heart. I love to hear...
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Frenchy: So, what did you do this summer? Sandy: Oh, I spent most of it at the beach. I met a boy there. — From Grease, 1978I’ve been struggling to find time to write about Generation X lately, probably because I’ve been so busy focusing on my little Gen Zs: Juey,...
From a house on a hill a sacred light shines I walk through these rooms but none of them are mine Down empty hallways I went from door to door Searching for my beautiful reward — From Springsteen and Beautiful Reward By broadest definition, Generation X begins in 1961 and ends in 1981. That...
I’m always interested in how generations and various other audience demographics are framed and cast in commercials. I find it especially interesting how commercials have depicted women in ad campaigns throughout the years. Domestic Psychological Horror was its own mini-genre during the 60s...
…And all I ever have to be Is what you’ve made me. Any more or less would be a step Out of your plan. As you daily recreate me, Help me always keep in mind That I only have to do What I can find. And all I ever have to be All I have to be… All I ever have to be Is what...
Sully in Sponge Bob, Downtown OKC YMCA, Winter 2011 Bridgy loves the water!
Art by Juliette, December 2010 You are so talented, Juliette. Winner of the school science fair, spelling bee and speech contest, you can be anything you want to be! My father said this about me, but I didn’t believe him. Believe me. Aim high!
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