I always wished I could do things with my mom like shop in the mall, share makeup secrets or go to the movies and watch romantic comedies. My wish never materialized. My mama behaved like a tomboy. She loved baseball and pitched with a strong right arm. She could care less about the latest fashion or the latest movies featured on the big screen. She never polished her fingernails. One day after elementary school, I walked into the house to find my mom all dolled up in front of the bathroom mirror, foundation crème, powder, eyebrow pencil and rouge all over the counter sink. “Who are you?” I asked, thrilled to see my mama putting on the Ritz. Makeup in place and blotted, she immediately took it off. “I don’t like the way it feels,” she exclaimed. She retired in Arizona and protected her dry lips with a light rose lipstick, the color of natural lips, a step above ChapStick. She wore it a few tim...
That was adorable and so sweet. Have a wonderful week.
ReplyDeleteYou, sweet friend ALWAYS brighten my day!! I always look forward to your post. You have a heart of gold and GOD uses you in ways you will never know. I stand amazed at how GOD has given us a network of close friends through blogging. Once one prays for another..the bond is cemented in the heart of GOD. WOW!! Thank you for praying for me and my family and for being a friend and sister in the LORD.
ReplyDeleteHope you have a wonderful weekend!!
Much love, prayers, hugs, and blessings, andrea
No doubt you're relishing a dose of humor. Thank you for sharing it!
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How precious! Thanks for sharing this sweet little moment!
ReplyDeleteHave a wonderful, blessed weekend!
Andrea
Mary, this is soooo precious!
ReplyDeleteI think Boxers are the BEST and sweetest dogs! Thankyou for this post!
I love you!
I love that video! Just to precious. Boxers are so good!
ReplyDeleteHappy Friday my sweet friend.
This video reminds me that someday, when the new heavens and new earth are created, Isaiah said, "the wolf and lamb will feed together. The lion will eat straw like the ox. Poisonous snakes will strike no more. In those days, no one will be hurt or destroyed on my holy mountain. I, the Lord have spoken!" [Isa.65:25].
ReplyDeleteI always look to Fridays because of all the things you share in FF's. You never disappoint! And honestly, it's such a blessing because I told you how I work Fri and Sat nights, so when I carry it in my heart what you posted on Fridays, it just makes my weekend a little easier :) So, thank you. Have a great weekend. Love you sister! Take care.
That was so cute. What a sweet sweet dog. I love it.
ReplyDeleteToo sweet! :D
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