fresh okra is half off!

OH, a sale, fresh okra is half off.  I wouldn't take it if it were free

It is a Southern veggie, but appears to be going out of style what with our new Whole Food. Damn Yankees…

slaying dragons with half a brick & a foam sword, what fun

slaying dragons with half a brick & a foam sword, what fun

this “crick” is at the edge of our property. When we moved in we all climbed down the steep embankment to look for cool stuff. I was telling a woman how wonderful it is down there. She told me there are diamond back snakes & other creepy crawlies. When S. & H. ask to go down there, I tell them, if they see one to scream & run or throw rocks at it, make sure you can describe it & if it bites you, then I’ll take you to the closest hospital. No use worrying about things that may happen, not if you know what to do. I love that kid

What it means to have a friend like her

I wrote her a text this past Saturday.  I was feeling ugly because the surgery had made me swollen.  The surgery on my back swelled up like a hunchback.  My text said, “Will u still love me if I am ugly in the middle?”   She wrote, “Yes!!! I would love you in a box, i…