This weekend we celebrated our thirty-seventh anniversary with a trip to Missouri. We stayed at the Creekside Cottages, a bed and breakfast recommended to us by my sister Rebecca. It was a rustic and comfortable and peaceful place to stay. We enjoyed the creek from a porch that ran along the back and one side of... Continue Reading →
Creekside Cottage, Joplin
This weekend we celebrated our thirty-seventh anniversary with a trip to Missouri. We stayed at the Creekside Cottages, a bed and breakfast recommended to us by my sister Rebecca. It was a rustic and comfortable and peaceful place to stay. We enjoyed the creek from a porch that ran along the back and one side of... Continue Reading →
Catalpa Tree of the Prairie
Like clusters of tiny pale orchids the catalpa trees bloom gloriously every May. These trees can be spotted from a distance like tall ladies in pale green ball gowns embellished with white pearls. Covered with blooms, a row of these trees along a street is like a lineup of models in a bridal fashion show. ... Continue Reading →