Marinating in Listerine
About six million years ago when I was in retail banking, I went through a lot of training, mostly for sales. And in the course of that training a handful of psychological concepts took root in my brain. Some…
Lazy W Marie
Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Lazy W Marie
Carpeing all the diems in semi-rural Oklahoma...xoxo
Category Just Life-ish
Proverbs 31: Overview & a Realization
After deciding to spend the month of October studying, exploring, and displaying the book of Proverbs 31, my mind sort of exploded. But I liked it. My heart swelled and my thoughts gained momentum in a really exciting, dangerous…
Advice for Removing Sunflowers
Allergies are raging right now at the farm. Parrot dander, horse hair, hay dust from the barn, wildflowers, ragweed, you name it. And Handsome is the chief sufferer. Since permanent or even seasonal relocation to the desert or a salty beach is…
Summer 2011 Goals Recap
Since this weekend we officially welcomed Fall 2011, I decided to grab a few minutes to review the goals and best intentions I set forth for myself at the onset of Summer 2011 and see how well things went. Even before walking…
Rainy Day Bliss
We woke up this morning to particularly dark skies and the low, exciting growl of thunder. Having left the windows open all night, in fact all week, to enjoy the lower temperatures, we also woke up to the sweet,…
Sunset Behind the Sunflowers
Autumn is beginning to reveal herself in Oklahoma, and the farm is transforming in gentle, powerful ways. What once looked like weeds is now a small grove of brilliant wild sunflowers. What was just a few weeks ago a hot,…