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Tara R.

Tara R.

Web Site: If Mom Says OK

Claimed Blog: If Mom Says OK

MommyBlips Member since Jan. 29, 2009

SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 19
SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 19
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Come away, O human child! To the waters and the wild With a faery, hand in hand, For the world’s more full of weeping than you can understand. W.B. Yeats, “ The Stolen Child .” In The Wanderings of Oisin and Other Poems , 1889. For more skyscapes from around ... (more) SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 19
Second opinions
Second opinions
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — How many ’second’ opinions do you seek? Do you keep asking, keep looking until you hear a diagnosis you can live with ~ figuratively and literally ? Or do you stay with the original verdict, no matter how harsh, worrying yourself grey over the ‘what ifs’ and ... (more) Second opinions
Wordless Wednesday ~ heart of the matter
Wordless Wednesday ~ heart of the matter
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Check out more Wordless Wednesday photography… I’ve been tryin’ to get down to the Heart of the Matter But my will gets weak And my thoughts seem to scatter But I think it’s about forgiveness Forgiveness Even if, even if you don’t love me ... (more) Wordless Wednesday ~ heart of the matter
Mingled yarn, good and ill…
Mingled yarn, good and ill…
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — “The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.” ~ William Shakespeare A couple of weeks ago, I began work on several projects I hope will eventually become Christmas presents. I pulled out my crochet hooks, bought skein after skein of yarn , and perused pattern books for ... (more) Mingled yarn, good and ill…
Indie Ink
Indie Ink
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Today I am over at IndieInk.org as a featured artist. One of my photos was accepted for publication. Thank you, Stacy , I am thrilled to be there! Please, take a moment to visit over at Indie Ink and peruse the wonderful collection of photos and essays . Be prepared to spend a lot of ... (more) Indie Ink
Weekly Winners ~ patriot edition
Weekly Winners ~ patriot edition
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — For Nov. 8-14 (Shot with a Nikon D60) The men folk and I went to see the Blue Angels Naval flight demo team in their homecoming air show this weekend aboard NAS Pensacola. We been to at least one show a year since moving to Florida, but this one was particularly moving. Here are a few ... (more) Weekly Winners ~ patriot edition
SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 18
SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 18
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Who needs purple mountains majesty, when you have mauve skies grandeur? (SOOC) For more skyscapes from around the world, visit SkyWatch Fridays . (more) SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 18
Extortion is not an option
Extortion is not an option
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — I’m struggling with so many precepts. That bad things happen to good people, that we’re only given as much as we can handle, that prayers are answered, blah, blah, blah… Shit happens. No amount of prayer, no amount faith, no amount of being a good person has changed that.  ... (more) Extortion is not an option
Wordless Wednesday ~ self portrait
Wordless Wednesday ~ self portrait
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Check out more Wordless Wednesday photos… (more) Wordless Wednesday ~ self portrait
And hurricane season was almost over…
And hurricane season was almost over…
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — So close… Officially the Atlantic Hurricane Season is from June 1 to Nov 30. During the 2009 season we’ve been marvelously free of big storms. Not only did the national weather service record one of the latest storms in history with Hurricane Bill (Aug. 15-24), there has only ... (more) And hurricane season was almost over…
Weekly Winners ~ a different view
Weekly Winners ~ a different view
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — More Weekly Winners photo galleries can be found at Sarcastic Mom . While you’re there, please leave our hostess Lotus some comment love. For Nov. 1-7 (Shot with a Nikon D60) Out the back door one afternoon, the sun was hitting this spiderweb in just the right way to make it ... (more) Weekly Winners ~ a different view
You will thank me, really…
You will thank me, really…
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — I really don’t know what I was thinking. I don’t have enough brain cells to rub together for a spark, let along 30 posts in 30 day. A mere six days in and my brain is numb. I was considering transcribing the ingredient list of my favorite crunchy cheese snacks ~ in haiku form ... (more) You will thank me, really…
It’s looking a lot like Bah Humbug
It’s looking a lot like Bah Humbug
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — Walking through Tar-jay yesterday I felt like I had wandered into a Rankin/Bass holiday special. Three-foot silver and red snowflakes hung in clusters from the ceiling so that I had to brave a gauntlet of glitter and tinsel as I walked the aisles. Christmas trees, already decorated, were on ... (more) It’s looking a lot like Bah Humbug
SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 17
SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 17
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — I need to find another spot to sunset watch, but the views from this park are always so amazing. (SOOC) For more skyscapes from around the world, visit SkyWatch Fridays . (more) SkyWatch Friday ~ season 4, edition 17
2009 Weblog Awards
2009 Weblog Awards
ifmomsaysok.wordpress.com — I love, LOVE my bloggy pals. Jen ( Huckdoll ) nominated me for Best Individual Blogger and Best Small Blog over at the 2009 Weblog Awards. ( Thank you, Jen! ) Honestly, I can say that just being nominated is very cool. And that someone else did the nominating is icing on the blogger ... (more) 2009 Weblog Awards
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