Category Archives: Friends & Family

Tuesday List

by Elizabeth Posted on October 11, 2011

A few weeks ago I watched Muriel’s Weddingfor the first time just because the Netflix synopsis sounds like my life at one point — “A misfit escapes life by listening to ABBA ditties and dreaming about marriage, but when she … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily, Friends & Family, Listy, Music, Videos | Tagged abba, birthday, ditties, fantasy, frigid north, hint, hometown, life, low carb snacks, marriage, misfit, mom, mom and dad, point, steam cleaner, thanks mom, time, wedding | Leave a comment

Painting the Study…Again

by Elizabeth Posted on October 5, 2011

In my life I have marked change in two ways — doing something drastic to my hair or changing the colors of the walls around me. In college it began with me coloring my hair. Like, a lot. First it … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily, Friends & Family, Home, Photos | Tagged autumn fog, black eyeliner, bright teal, dark colors, makeover, natural hair color, painting, repaint, room, tiny room, Urban Sunrise, valspar | 30 Comments

Jolene! Football! November!

by Elizabeth Posted on September 27, 2011

My dear friend, Jolene, will be visiting us in November. And for the first time in her life she will be experiencing an OU football game. BOOMER! Okay, sorry. It’s compulsive behavior. Before she comes out here for the game … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily, Friends & Family, Oklahoma, Videos | Tagged behavior, compulsive behavior, football, game, jolene, Longhorns, November, one of my best friends, OU, Pinterest, pure joy, song, Texas, University of Oklahoma, university of oklahoma football | 2 Comments

Climbing My Family Tree — The Devotion of Glover McCall

by Elizabeth Posted on September 25, 2011

I was doing a little research on my family (dad’s paternal side) this weekend. One of my aunts has a lot of information put together. I found this little snippet about my great-great-great grandmother and her son, Glover (my great-great … Continue reading →

Posted in Daily, Friends & Family, Oklahoma | Tagged cool place, dad, Devotion, great grandfather, great grandmother, information, little snippet, paternal side, research, snippet | Leave a comment

The Oklahoma State Fair 2011

by Elizabeth Posted on September 23, 2011

(above photo courtesy of Jennifer)Last night I headed up to Oklahoma City with Clare the Scoodle in tow to drop her off for a little playdate with Ms. Juliet. After the dogs were introduced, Juliet’s mom (my good pal Jennifer) … Continue reading →