A Cowboy’s Wife

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These are just some of the things that can be found in my yard right now. I’ve been a little scarce lately because I need to re-energize myself and well, to have some quality family time. Things have been crazy lately and while I’m grateful for ALL of it, it drained me emotionally. [...]

I remember when my father-in-law used to come in for lunch and bring my mother-in-law a bouquet of fresh flowers that he had picked off of the side of the roads.  He did that several times a week.  He still cuts fresh flowers for her even though she’s been gone for a few years now.  [...]

It’s that time of year where people are planting flowers, creating gardens and cleaning up their patios.  I made-over my office, now it’s time to redo our outdoor living area.  We have a really nice patio section in our backyard but was in need of lots of cleaning up.  Basically the whole patio is  all [...]

I think all these photos represent Summer fun!  You’ve got steak from barbecuing, the beautiful scenery and sunset, and a cutie patootie swimmer.  What else could you ask for?  BUT, since I can only enter ONE photo into the 5M4M contest, I’m entering the third picture of my little man swimming:)

Could this be part of [...]

Sometimes it’s refreshing to just go outside and enjoy nature.  Of course here in West Texas, there ain’t a whole lot to look at, not like in a place like Branson Missouri but you make do and move on.   Finally, after months and months of no rain, we got a small shower.  Not much, but enough to [...]

Nope, not lately. I would love to get professional flowers from my man. He does, on occasion, get me wild flowersthat he picked from the pasture but it would be nice to have a beautiful bouquet show up at my doorstep:)  Now, don’t get me wrong…I LOVE that he does that because it’s the though [...]

I just got done checking a friend of mine, Laren’s, photography website.  She has so many beautiful photos, but I really enjoyed the wedding flowers and bouquets.  Absolutely stunning colors. 
The first time I met Laren, we were at a cuttin’.  She was taking pictures of the cuttin’ itself and I was watching my man take part in it.  [...]