Come Home

“Oklahoma! You’re a long way from home.” I was in the grocery store with my wife Saturday, and on Saturdays, during college football season, I ALWAYS were a shirt bearing my team’s insignia, “OU,” or “Oklahoma Football,” in their colors, crimson and cream. Whenever I’m tempted to purchase another OU T-Shirt (long or short sleeved, …

Aging Away

The aging are not easy to care for, and the reality is, we are all moving in that direction, whether we like it or not. My mother is 95-years-old. I spent a few days with her a couple of weeks ago in her long-term care facility. Stopping by the nurses’ station down the hall from …