Twenty-nine years ago on an August scorching afternoon in Stratford, Oklahoma my husband and I exchanged wedding vows. We were gathered by seven of our closest friends standing beside us in the church of Christ. The audience was full of my parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents, cousins and close family friends that had driven over 5… Continue reading Twenty-nine Years Ago On An August Scorching Afternoon
The Last Day Of School
Do you remember the feeling of the last day of school? A day of relief, a feeling of freedom from a schedule and the thought of summer! One “last day of school” memory I have was when I was in 4th grade. My 4th grade teacher was about four foot 10 inches tall, she had… Continue reading The Last Day Of School
Spring Has Sprung In Hochatown!
Spring has sprung in Hochatown! Summer is so close! It’s time to get the cover off the boat and get it cleaned up. Drag the lifejackets, tubes and skis out of the garage and get the cobwebs dusted off because it’s almost summer. The skies are a vibrant blue and the lake is warming up… Continue reading Spring Has Sprung In Hochatown!
April Showers Brings May Flowers
The ole saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers”! But I say, let’s not rush, there’s so much to enjoy and celebrate throughout the month of April in Hochatown! Hochatown beckons with a unique blend of natural beauty and small-town charm, offering the perfect escape for families, couples, and adventurers alike. April bursts with reasons… Continue reading April Showers Brings May Flowers
Picnic Day Ideas
As you may already know, National Picnic Day is coming up soon this year and it’s right around the corner. If you’re looking to do something extra special and create an unforgettable memory for National Picnic Day in Hochatown, then you’ve come to the right place! Hochatown has a ton to offer guests that want… Continue reading Picnic Day Ideas
Memories Made, One Sandwich At A Time
Memories Made, One Sandwich at a Time There’s something undeniably special about a peanut butter and jelly sandwich. It’s simple, satisfying, and reminds you of being a kid. But here at The Dennis Place cabin, even the most ordinary things become extraordinary. Let’s turn a classic PB&J into a memory-making family meal. Gather Around the… Continue reading Memories Made, One Sandwich At A Time
Mother and Daughter Weekend Trip To Dallas
Mother and Daughter Weekend Trip To Dallas
Graduation Party At Church
How to Host a Graduation Party for Your Church Graduates Graduation is a time of celebration, and what better way to celebrate than with a party? If you are part of a church, you may be wondering how to host a graduation party for your church graduates. Here are a few tips to help you… Continue reading Graduation Party At Church
I recently took a group of widows from my church
I recently took a group of widows from my church to visit the Oklahoma State Capitol. It was raining as we were coming into Oklahoma City, but I got a picture of the State Capitol sign on the highway. The Oklahoma State Capitol is a beautiful building. It was completed in 1917 and is made… Continue reading I recently took a group of widows from my church
Things To Do On A Snow Day
November and December have pasted and all the holiday’s are over.
You are smack dab in the middle of winter and it’s a long January!
It gets dark early in the evenings, the kids are board being in the house so much and in their words, “there is nothing to do”!
The temperatures are cold, the activities are limited in the winter months outside because of the cold weather.
What would be a dream day for the kids in the winter?
You guessed it, a snow day!