Friday, April 24, 2009

PINK SATURDAY AND A HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY ONLY SISTER, SHERRY

TODAY IS PINK SATURDAY. IT IS A NETWORK OF TALENTED AND CREATIVE
WOMEN WHO LOVE THE COLOR PINK. SATURDAY IS THEIR DAY AND YOU WILL
FIND THEM HANGING OUT WITH THEIR SWEET HOSTESS BEVERLY, WHO
CORALS 130-165 WOMEN ONTO HER BLOG CALLED:
THERE YOU WILL FIND THE LIST OF EACH PARTICIPANT.
THIS IS MY NIECE HEIDI. SHE WENT TO THE BEAUTY SHOP THE OTHER
DAY AND HAD THEM DO A REALLY CUTE HAIR CUT. SHE WAS ASKING HER
COUSIN AMY WHAT COLOR SHE SHOULD DYE HER BANGS....WELL, WHAT ELSE
WOULD MY DAUGHTER SAY BUT PINK...HEIDI WAS HAPPY TO DO IT FOR HER
COUSIN, AMY. HEIDI IS GOING TO COLLEGE TO BE AN R.N. LUCKILY,
SHE IS NOT IN HER PATIENT ROTATION AS THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN A NO-NO.
THE CUTEST THING IS HEIDI HAS TWO ADORABLE DAUGHTERS....PRINCESS
PINK ISABELLE WHO ALWAYS WANTED TO TURN THE LETTERS LIKE VANNA
WHITE AND BEAUTIFUL DESTINY WHO IS NOT SO FRILLY AND LOVES SPORTS.
ANY WHO.....THEY WANTED TO TAKE THEIR MOTHER TO SHOW AND TELL AT
SCHOOL BECAUSE SHE DIED HER BANGS PINK FOR "THEIR" AMY. THESE ARE
TWO OF THE MOST PRECIOUS GIRLS AND ALSO ELYSE....SHE IS SO SMART
AND BEAUTIFUL AND AN ARTIST.
AMY WAS TICKLED PINK HEIDI DYED HER BANGS PINK. THEY HAVE NOT
ONLY A COUSIN BOND BUT A PINK HAIR BOND.


THROUGH THESE PINK DOORS LET THE PARTY BEGIN......
YOU WILL NEVER SEE SO MANY CAKES IN YOUR LIFE...I WANTED TO POST
A CAKE FOR EVERY YEAR OLD MY SISTER IS BUT I DIDN'T WANT TO INFRINGE
ON ANY ONES RIGHTS. YOU KNOW I COULD NEVER DUPLICATE SOMEONES
WORK OR EVEN TRY AS I CAN BARELY COOK A CAKE IN A PAN AND SLAP
ICING ON IT. I AM JUST NOT REAL TALENTED.
TODAY IS MY BABY SISTER'S BIRTHDAY
SHERRY SMITH
MY ONLY SISTER
MORE PRECIOUS TO ME THAN GOLD
SHE HAS THE TALENT
SHE CAN COOK, SEW, EMBROIDERY, READ A BOOK WHILE SHE COOKS,
MATCH COLORS, IS SO ORGANIZED IT IS UNBELIEVABLE, BLUE EYES.....I
HAVE GREEN LIKE MY DADDY'S AND BROTHER'S..........SHE WORKS FOR THE FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT FULL TIME IN THE BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT.......
SHE IS A GRANDMA AND LOVES ANIMALS. SHE IS PRETTY NEAR PERFECT
FOLKS. COME ON INSIDE AND LET'S GET THIS PARTY STARTED.





FROM MY HEART TO YOURS SHERRY, I WISH YOU THE HAPPIEST
BIRTHDAY EVER AND I SO WISH I COULD BE THERE WITH YOU, SETTING
AROUND THE POOL DRINKING ICE TEA AND LEMON.
WHEN WE WERE LITTLE, I WAS ALWAYS AFRAID AND YOU WERE
ALWAYS SO BRAVE. THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME SLEEP WITH YOU WHEN
I WAS AFRAID.
I STILL HAVE NOT FORGIVEN YOU FOR THROWING AWAY MY PHYLLIS
DILLARD HOUSE SHOES..I SO LOVED THOSE...THEY DID NOT STINK. JUST
KIDDING.
I AM SORRY DADDY WAS NEVER THERE FOR YOUR BIRTHDAY BECAUSE
HE WAS ALWAYS OFF FISHING. I KNOW THAT WAS SAD FOR YOU.

















I THINK AS FAMILY WE SHOULD BE ALL THESE QUALITIES TO THOSE WE
LOVE.
I HOPE TO BE AN INSPIRATION TO YOU THROUGH MY LIFE
I PRAY I GIVE YOU COURAGE WHEN YOU ARE WEAK
OUR BOND AS SISTERS SHOULD EMPOWER US TO WIN THE RACE
GOD HAS SET BEFORE US
OUR GREATEST STRENGTH IS TO BE TRUE TO OUR SELVES AND
KEEP OUR HEARTS PURE BEFORE GOD
MAY YOU ALWAYS KNOW EVEN THOUGH YOU LIVE IN ARIZONA AND I AM IN
OKLAHOMA, MY HEART IS ALWAYS WITH YOU AND MY PRAYERS ARE FOR YOU

















I HAD TO POST THIS SIDEWAYS BEAUTIFUL CAKE BECAUSE I ALMOST
ALWAYS DROP EVERYTHING.








YOU WERE SUCH A BEAUTIFUL CHILD AND A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN NOW
YOU LOOK SO MUCH LIKE MOTHER
















































































YOU JUST WERE NOT AFRAID OF THIS HORSE AT ALL.......BUT THEN MY TURN
CAME TO RIDE HIM AFTER....AFTER HE TOOK OFF RUNNING WITH RICKY ON
HIM AND THREW HIM OVER THE FENCE....I WATCHED RICKY FLY THROUGH
THE AIR AND I SAID, "NO WAY, I'M GETTING ON THAT HORSE...I HAVE A BRAIN".
YOU JUST DID NOT KNOW WHAT WOULD SET THAT HORSIE OFF.
I LOVED SEEING GRANDMA SETTING THERE..SHE WAS SO WELL
AND HAPPY. ALL THE BLACK JACKS IN THE BACK GROUND. THAT IS WHERE
DADDY AND UNCLE BILLY WAS HUNTING WHEN LADY JUMPED UP AND
BIT YOUR LIP WIDE OPEN.


















OUR PINK FLAMINGO BOND




































THIS IS THE CAKE I WOULD PICK FOR YOU AND WILL TRY TO HAVE
MADE FOR AMY'S BIRTHDAY IN JULY. I THINK IT IS SO BEAUTIFUL.



















WE WERE THE ADAMS FLYING A'S. THERE WAS NO ONE THAT YOU
COULDN'T BEAT WHEN YOU SET YOUR MIND TO IT....YOU HAVE TO ADMIT
I WAS PRETTY FAST TOO. YOU REMIND ME OF ISABELLE IN THAT PICTURE.
LOOK AT THOSE BEAUTIFUL HARD WOOD FLOORS AND MOTHER
HATED THEM SO...SAID SHE WOULD NEVER HAVE ANYTHING BUT CARPETING.
THAT IS UNBELIEVABLE THAT WHERE YOU ARE STANDING IS THE DINING
ROOM NOW.























































































I SURE WISH AND I KNOW TEDDY DOES.....WE STILL HAD THIS LITTLE
CAR...THEY GO FOR BIG BUCKS NOW....BUT HE PROBABLY TOOK IT APART
TO SEE HOW IT WORKED THE WAY HE DID YOUR BANANA SEAT BIKE.
IS IT NOT AWESOME HOW MUCH MOTHER AND DADDY'S HOUSE
HAS CHANGED. 50 YEARS IN THE SAME HOUSE.
























I WISH I COULD TIE US ON THAT BALLOON AND WE COULD FLY TO OREGON AND
GATHER OUR BEACH GLASS AND THEN FLY ON TO PARIS. OH HOW I
DREAM OF PARIS.



























BEAUTIFUL ROSES FOR A BEAUTIFUL LADY





















































WOW...WE HAVE NOT CHANGED MUCH IN 50 PLUS YEARS....MY SOON TO
BE 54 AND YOUR 52.....WOW.........I THINK THE NEXT TIME YOU COME
HOME WE SHOULD GET DRESSES AND CANCANS AND LITTLE HATS AND REPEAT
THAT PICTURE....THAT WOULD BE A HOOT. I WISH I HAD DADDY'S CAR.
I SURE HE PROBABLY STILL WISHES HE HAD THAT CAR.



























I LOVE YOU SHERRY AND HOPE YOU HAVE A FUN DAY.

































THANK YOU ALL FOR SPENDING A PART OF YOUR SATURDAY WISHING
MY ONLY SISTER A HAPPY BIRTHDAY.
BUT AS WE PARTY THERE ARE SOME PRETTY HEAVY PRAYER REQUESTS
AND I MUST NOT EVER FORGET THOSE IN NEED
JOANNA OF MOSS HILL STUDIO AND HER HUSBAND RON ARE BOTH
CANCER SURVIVORS. RON'S CANCER HAS CAME BACK AT HIS BRAIN STEM
AND HE IS IN NEED OF EMERGENCY SURGERY.....AWAITING SOCIAL SERVICES
OKAY. HIS IS A VERY URGENT REQUEST.
SPENCERS DAUGHTER AT BELLAMERE COTTAGE HAD SURGERY YESTERDAY
ON HER KNEE. AWAITING A GOOD REPORT
BECKY AT HOLIDAY IN THE SUN LOST HER SIL IN A TRAGIC BOATING
ACCIDENT. PLEASE VISIT HER AND LEAVE SOME LOVE FOR THE FAMILY.
KATHERINE AT COUNTRY ROMANTIC HAS SUFFERED A LOSS WITH THE
PASSING OF HER GRANDMOTHER
DAWN'S SON NOAH, MOLLY'S CONNOR, EDWARD,
DORIS'S ANGELS SERVING THIS COUNTRY: BRANDON, JAMIE, THOR, KRISTEN,
BEVERLY'S MOTHER, CONNIE J'S MOTHER, MY MOTHER IN LOVE IRENE,
MY MOTHER PEGGY, MY AUNT JEAN, JENNIFER AND DAVID, JENNIFER,
PATRICIA, JERRY, JAY, SUZANNE, ERRICA, BOBBY, LAURA, LAURIE, ROBBI,
AMY AND LEILA....AMY'S WHITE COUNT HAS DROPPED AGAIN.....LEILA IS
VERY WEAK...OLIVIA, DORIS'S COUSIN WHO IS BATTLING CANCER.. ALL THOSE CHRISTIANS WHO STAND UP FOR WHAT THEY BELIEVE AND ARE TREATED LIKE CRIMINALS, FOR MO'S SON WHO IS A
POLICEOFFICER AND ALL THE POLICE OFFICERS, FIRE MEN AND WOMEN, MEDICS, ALL THOSE SERVING OUR COUNTRY IN HARMS WAY EVERY DAY....MAY THEY BE PROTECTED BY THE LORD...AND MAY THERE FAMILY'S BE PROTECTED AND EVERY NEED MET.
SMILE AT SOMEONE TODAY...IT MAY CHANGE THEIR LIFE
HUGS
debbie



























WOULD YOU SHAVE YOUR EYEBROWS OFF IN THE NAME OF BEAUTY

POSTER PICTURE FOUND AT: www.AllPosters.com
The famous painting done by Leonardo Da Vinci that everyone calls the MONA LISA
is not really called that. Its real title is La Gioconda.
The woman in the painting was the wife of a man named Francesco del
Gioconda, and so the painting was titled by its creator La Gioconda.
It was known for a time as the Madonna Lisa, which probably explains why it has
its present name.
Leonardo created this painting over many years, beginning in 1503. When he
finished it is debated by historians.
I know everyone knows about the Mona Lisa. I have drawn her several times
but never noticed one important fact. This famous woman has no "EYEBROWS!"
Look at her closely. YES! Look closely! Woman at that time were considered
more beautiful if they had their eyebrows shaved.
I went back and stared at her picture as it is the eyes that I notice about people.
I guess I was so drawn by her eyes and the dark shadowing at the top of her eyes
I took it for granted she had eyebrows.
MY QUESTION IS THREE PARTS............................................
1. DID YOU KNOW SHE DIDN'T HAVE EYEBROWS
2. WOULD YOU SHAVE YOUR EYEBROWS OFF IF YOU WERE TOLD ALL
BEAUTIFUL WOMAN DID!
3. WHY DO YOU THINK SHE WAS SMILING
I WILL ANSWER IN THE COMMENT SECTION

WHEN I SAW THIS CARD IT MADE ME THINK OF LITTLE PRAYER WARRIORS GETTING ON THE PRAYER TRAIN.
WE HAVE MANY URGENT PRAYER REQUESTS:
SPENCER AT BELLAMERE COTTAGE-HER DAUGHTER IS HAVING KNEE SURGERY TODAY....SHE HAD A HORRIBLE LIFE AFFECTING INFECTION THE LAST TIME SHE HAD SURGERY ON THIS KNEE...NO GERM FORMED AGAINST HER WILL PROSPER AND SHE WILL HEAL QUICKLY
CONNOR--MOLLY'S GRANDSON
DAWN'S SON NOAH
BECKY AT HOLIDAY IN THE SON-THE TRAGIC ACCIDENT THAT KILLED HER SIL
KATHERINE AT COUNTRY ROMANTIC IN THE PASSING OF HER GRANDMOTHER
JOANNA AT MOSS HILL STUDIO- HUSBAND RON'S CANCER HAS RETURNED AND HE NEEDS BRAIN SURGERY
LEILA--HAD A REACTION TO HER CHEMO YESTERDAY AND WAS PLACED ON OXYGEN FOR A PERIOD OF TIME...SHE SAID SHE FELT LIKE HER HEAD WAS GOING TO BLOW UP
AMY GOES FOR LAB TODAY...AT 1030PM WHEN I CALLED TO CHECK ON HER LAST NIGHT SHE WAS SHOPPING AT WAL MART...YOU'RE NOT GONNA KEEP THAT GIRL DOWN
PATRICIA, JERRY, EDWARD, RICHARD, JAY, SUZANNE, CAROL, BOBBY, ERRICA AND RESTORATION, CLIFFORD, TED, MY DAD TED, AUNT JEAN, AUNT DONNA, SHERRY, JONAH, JONATHAN, ROY AND ELISABETH, OUR MILITARY, BRANDON, OUR POLICE OFFICERS ESPECIALLY MO'S SON, AMBULANCE DRIVERS, OUR PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, OUR SUNDAY SCHOOLS, JAMIE, THOR, KRISTEN, DORIS' COUSIN, DORIS AND RICHARD, ANGIE, HER DAD AND MOTHER
BLESS EACH ONE OF YOU. I PRAY YOU FEEL THE LOVE OF THE LORD AND A
FRIEND TODAY. ALWAYS REMEMBER YOU ARE BEAUTIFUL EVEN WITH YOUR EYEBROWS.
HUGS
XXOO
debbie


Tuesday, April 21, 2009

MY "TWO CENTS" AND WORDLESS WEDNESDAY


CARRIE PREJEAN, MISS CALIFORNIA 2009 DID NOT WIN THE MISS USA PAGENT

BECAUSE SHE OFFENDED A VERY "POPULAR" CELEBRITY "GAY" BLOGGER, PEREZ

HILTON, WHO WAS A JUDGE. IT IS AMAZING TO ME THAT HE WAS ONLY ONE OF

13 TELECAST JUDGES AND YET EVERYONE SEEMED TO BE "AFRAID" OF WHAT THIS

GAY, CELEBRITY "GOSSIP" LITTLE MAN COULD DO TO THEM...WHAT HE MIGHT

SAY THAT WOULD/COULD/MIGHT/ PROBABLY WOULD NOT RUIN THEIR CAREER.

BY NOW YOU HAVE PROBABLY HEARD IT ALL.

PEREZ HILTON ASK MISS CALIFORNIA THIS QUESTION: "VERMONT

RECENTLY BECAME THE FOURTH STATE TO LEGALIZE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE. DO

YOU THINK EVERY STATE SHOULD FOLLOW SUIT? WHY OR WHY NOT?"

CARRIE PREJEAN ANSWERED, "I THINK IT'S GREAT AMERICANS ARE ABLE TO

CHOOSE ONE OR THE OTHER. WE LIVE IN A LAND YOU CAN CHOOSE SAME-SEX

MARRIAGE OR OPPOSITE MARRIAGE. AND YOU KNOW WHAT, IN MY COUNTRY,

IN MY FAMILY, I THINK THAT I BELIEVE THAT A MARRIAGE SHOULD BE BETWEEN

A MAN AND A WOMAN. NO OFFENSE TO ANYBODY THERE, BUT THAT'S HOW I WAS

RAISED AND THAT'S HOW I THINK IT SHOULD BE--BETWEEN A MAN AND A

WOMAN."

AS YOU KNOW SHE WAS FIRST RUNNER-UP AND PEREZ HILTON RAN TO THE

SAFETY OF HIS BLOG AND CALLED HER A HORRIBLE NAME. IT MADE ME THINK

OF THE LITTLE POEM WHEN I WAS LITTLE:

STICKS AND STONES

MAY HURT MY BONES

BUT YOUR WORDS WILL

NEVER HURT ME

I WOULD NEVER WANT TO HURT ANYONE...I HAVE GAY FRIENDS AND THEY

KNOW HOW I FEEL AND WE RESPECT EACH OTHER'S FEELINGS. BUT YOU SEE

I AM LIKE MISS CALIFORNIA, CARRIE PREJEAN.

IT IS NOT ABOUT BEING POLITICALLY CORRECT BUT BEING

BIBICALLY CORRECT.

SO MANY PEOPLE RIDE THE FENCE...RIGHT DOWN THE MIDDLE AND WHEN THEY

ARE WITH ONE GROUP THEY AGREE WITH THEM...WHEN THEIR WITH

ANOTHER GROUP THEY AGREE WITH THEM AND WHEN THEY LOOK AT

THE FACE IN THE MIRROR, THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT PERSON BELIEVES,

BECAUSE THERE IS NO ONE THERE TO TELL THEM WHAT IS "POLITICALLY

CORRECT."

IN ONE WAY YOU CAN SAY I AM LIKE PEREZ HILTON......I WON'T

COMPROMISE WHAT I BELIEVE.......BUT I AM NOT GOING TO CALL

HIM VILE NAMES...BECAUSE HE DOESN'T AGREE WITH ME. A TRUE

GENTLEMAN WOULD NEVER TALK ABOUT ANY WOMAN LIKE THAT UNLESS

HE WAS RAISED TO DISRESPECT WOMEN.

I AM VERY SORRY HER ANSWER COST HER THE MISS USA CROWN BUT

SHE HAS AN ETERNAL CROWN THAT IS PRICELESS.

I PRAY IF I AM PUT IN THE POSITION SHE WAS IN, I WILL BE AS BOLD,

AND NOT DISAPPOINT JESUS.








TODAY IS MISS DIXIE'S WORDLESS WEDNESDAY. THE WORD TODAY IS
"EARTH DAY!"
PLEASE JOIN THE LOVELY AND TALENTED MISS DIXIE AT
and all the other WORDLESS WEDNESDAY GALS. THEY ARE FULL OF
SURPRISES....AND LOTS OF FUN.



















































































































































I WOULD LOVE TO BE DIGGING THROUGH THAT.......OFF THE ISLAND
OF HAWAII
























































I HAVE TO COMMENT ON THIS PICTURE. THESE ARE CALLED
"MERMAID TEARS"
WHICH IS PLASTIC PACKAGING THAT LEAKS FROM THE BOATS AND
FREIGHT THAT IS LOST...IT IS BECOMING VERY DEADLY TO THE
MARINE LIFE.














































AMY GOES BACK TO THE DR. TODAY. HER MOUTH IS JUST FULL OF SORES
BUT IS ALITTLE BETTER. I HAD TO GIVE HER ANOTHER NEUPOGAN SHOT AND
A NEUMEGA SHOT YESTERDAY. HER WBC'S AND PLATELETS REMAIN VERY
LOW AND ALTHOUGH SHE IS DOING HER BEST TO EAT, SHE IS DOWN TO 88 LBS.
SHE WAS ABLE TO EAT A FREDDIE'S CHEESEBURGER AND VANILLA CUSTARD
LAST NIGHT....I WAS SO VERY HAPPY I COULD HAVE CRIED BECAUSE I SAW ALL
THE SORES IN HER MOUTH.......HER ONLY CONCERN IS SHE IS NOT WELL
ENOUGH TO DRIVE HER FRIEND LEILA TO OKC TODAY FOR HER FIRST
CHEMO TREATMENT.
THERE ARE SOME URGENT PRAYERS.........JOANNA OF MOSS HILLS STUDIO--
HER HUSBAND RON'S BRAIN CANCER HAS RETURNED AND HE NEEDS SURGERY
RIGHT AWAY....IT HAS TO BE APPROVED BUT THE SURGERY IS URGENT.
KATHERINE AT COUNTRY ROMANTIC IS SAD OVER THE VERY RECENT LOSS OF HER
GRANDMOTHER.....BECKY AT HOLIDAY IN THE SUN LOST HER BEAUTIFUL
SIL IN A TERRIBLE BOATING ACCIDENT--PLEASE GO TO HER BLOG AND READ
THE VERY TRAGIC STORY AND LEAVE HER SOME LOVE AND PRAYERS.....LET RHODA
KNOW HOW LOVED SHE IS...OLIVIA, PATRICIA, JERRY, DENNIS, JAY, RICHARD, BOBBY,
MARY, IRENE, TED, CLIFFORD, CAROL, WILLIS, JENNIFER, ROSE MARIE,
JENNIFER AND DAVID, RICHARD, EDWARD, SAFETY FOR MO'S SON WHO IS A
POLICE OFFICER AND ALL POLICE OFFICERS IN THE LINE OF DUTY,
ALL FIREMEN AND WOMEN, ALL MEDICS, ALL MILITARY, BRANDON, DORIS AND
RICHARD, THE OKLAHOMAN'S WHO HAVE LOST THEIR HOMES TO THE
RECENT FIRES, ROY AND ELISABETH, JONAH, JOHNATHAN, CINDY J'S
MOTHER, BEVERLY'S MOTHER
MUCH LOVE TO YOU
WIHING YOU MUCH SUNSHINE
debbie