jazz it up
Quarantine day 123, Staycation day 5. We woke up without having been struck by lightning again, which was pretty exciting. Around 8 am I ran at a park in Harrah beneath low, misty clouds. Such a treat having cloud cover…
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
come what may
Today is our nineteenth wedding anniversary!! When I reflect on the last nineteen years, my heart feels overwhelming gratitude that so much of our marriage has burned brightly with real and true passion, with romance that’s more than an undercurrent;…
lightning strikes again, running comfortably, clean hair, & a question
Another overnight storm, what? We did not see that one coming. The boys had been up for about an hour when I awoke to a wall-rattling chorus of rolling thunder. I rubbed open my eyes and was greeted by an…
stress management, farm abundance, & the real vibrancy of love
Staycation Day Two: We reclaimed the whole point of being off work. It almost never fails, that every time we anticipate a good relaxing stretch of days, something happens to jam up our chi. Sometimes it’s one huge crisis; other…
squash bugs, plantar fasciitis, & other forms of domestic terrorism
Our fresh new work week had started off happy, humid, and healthy. The gardens are still rolling out gorgeous vegetables. The hens are still laying colorful eggs (despite Rick Astlee’s occasional violence). And we remain so thankful to have both…
and the rocket’s red glare
We celebrated the Fifth of July tonight, with a smaller version of our family. While we definitely missed everyone who couldn’t be here (thanks to either travel or covid quarantine) we managed to make exactly as many fun and silly…