Check out this cool play a group of football players at Olivet Middle School (Olivet, Michigan) devised to honor one of their own. Led by quarterback Parker Smith the team developed a two step plan to allow teammate Keith Orr to be the hero of the game. Keith Orr is learning disabled and struggles with … Continue reading Play of the Month: Olivet Middle School
Football and Life Lessons
Well this has been bouncing around in my head last week while hand was out of commission. One of the hot stories last week was about the Aledo High School's (Aledo, TX) 91-0 blow out of Western Hills High School (Ft. Worth, TX). An unnamed parent of a Western Hills football player filed a formal … Continue reading Football and Life Lessons
Still Here
or Why I haven't Blogged This Week Last weekend I got into a fight with a door and lost. Nothing serious but makes typing hard/
Sky Watch Friday: Somervell County Courthouse
The statue in the foreground Barnard's of the Brazos pays homage to Charles and Juana Barnard, founding patriarchs of Glen Rose. The bronze was sculpted by well-known local artist, Robert Summers. Big Rocks, Check out The Sky Watch Blog.
Weekly Writing Challenge: Best News Story of the Week
Oklahoma teen Christian Lunsford may be just 15-years-old but his actions last month demonstrates wisdom beyond his years. Christian was watching local news when he saw a piece about 78-year-old Tona Herndon who was mugged after putting flowers on her husband's grave in the Bethany Cemetery. Christian recognized the suspect as his father, a career … Continue reading Weekly Writing Challenge: Best News Story of the Week
Top 10: Pinterest Finds
Pinterest has become my source for new recipes. Yes, I actually try many of the recipes I pin. Today, I'm sharing a few of our favorites. #10: Best Broccoli -- Quick easy and quite tasty. #9: Pineapple with Lime Coconut -- A yummy and somewhat healthy dessert. Sorry don't have a picture for this one. … Continue reading Top 10: Pinterest Finds
Mama C’s One Dish Meal
Many of my memories from childhood revolve around family meal-times. Sunday lunch was often the highlight of the week. If we were at one of my grandparents there would usually be a lot of family and friends. There was always a lot of stories and laughter. One of my favorite dishes that my Mama C … Continue reading Mama C’s One Dish Meal
The Dee Zone 