The Missouri Mom

April 3, 2013, just after moving home (with my kids), my Dad had me follow him across the farm to where a tree had been cut down.   When we ...

  Jackson, Missouri to Piedmont, Missouri 67-mile scenic drive filled with treasures and unique stops.   The Old Pioneer Market:  2008 West ...

Sunday over lunch I told my family “I am a feminist” and they laughed at me.   As I sat there, I remembered we have forgotten what a true fe...

Today, an elderly couple walked i nto our shop, and we started chatting about what was here and what is here now in our little town.  So man...

As I am writing this, I am sitting on the banks of the Gulf of Mexico listening to the waves beat against the sand.  The clouds are dense, t...

 

Hi it’s just me.  I feel like it is has been ages since I actually used this silly little blog I built.  That was what I use to refer to it ...

Amidon Memorial Conservation Area is a 1,630-acre area located on the upper reaches of the Castor River in Bollinger and Madison counties.  ...

There is always that moment in life that you think nothing will top this - I had that moment while on a boat in the middle of the lake with ...

I guess Missourians have an accent you will never forget, especially if you are flying a plane and the tachometer goes out somewhere over Ca...

Klepzig Mill sits along Rocky Creek east of Eminence and Winona.  An article on the National Park Service website says , “Klepzig Mill is n...