I spent the last week in California visiting our West coast family and friends (some came down from Oregon as well). As usual the jokes and remarks about Oklahoma started almost...
Category: family, News, travel, Vacation Tags: bizarre stories, California vacation, family, Oklahoma, peeping tom
Michelle was out of town last weekend, so Tommy (my youngest son) and I took our boat out for the first time this spring. If you know me, you know it’s...
Category: family, My 3 Sons (and their mom)!, Recreation Tags: boat, boating, family, Keystone Lake, recreation, Sports, wake boarding
My wife and I love our boys. But sometimes that picture above sums up how we feel. We want to wring their necks. It was Tommy’s time for a neck wringing...
Category: Children, family, My 3 Sons (and their mom)!, News, Recreation Tags: redneck wakeboarding, wakeboarding
It’s almost midnight and 5 teenagers are in the back of our Suburban. Not like that picture above. They’re asleep now. It’s the only time they’ve been asleep at this late...
Category: family, holidays, News, travel, Vacation Tags: college students, destin, Florida, spring break, Vacation
Today is Valentine’s Day. Uh-oh. It’s a day you either score … or strike out. With gifts, that is. There’s a lot of pressure to please on this day. Especially for...
Over the weekend I found myself doing something that could end up ruining my marriage. The guilt is overwhelming, so I have to confess. I was …………. unloading the dishwasher. My...
Category: family, marriage, News Tags: divorce, Gender equality, household chores, housework, study
You know what it’s like to take something for granted until you don’t have it anymore? Michelle and I sure do. We took a short trip to Oregon recently to...
Category: family, Life, Recreation, travel, Vacation Tags: Crater Lake, Crater Lake National Park, oregon, recreation, Silver Falls State Park, Vacation
Happy Birthday to my fabulous wife. Michelle provides a lot of memories for our family and friends. Here are just a few of them from the past year:
Category: family Tags: birthday, michelle bradshaw
It’s a busy day for my son Jacob. He just ended his freshman year at OU, and he was hired by parents to deejay the end-of-year party for his former elementary...
Category: Children, family, music, My 3 Sons (and their mom)! Tags: Big Jug Doug, Cain's Ballroom, deejay
This is what I came home to late last night. After another day of reporting about murders,scandals and disasters, stepping over a snake in my house isn’t my idea of relaxing....
Category: family, My 3 Sons (and their mom)! Tags: family, pranks, sons
I’m making progress. Better still, my kids are making progress. Two of my three boys have left home and are in college. However, that doesn’t mean they won’t come back....
Category: Children, family Tags: boomerang kids, living at home, Pew Research Center, young adults
It was a big weekend for my youngest boy, Tommy. That’s him showing off his state championship ring. His high school football team, the Union Redskins, won their fourth straight state...
Category: family Tags: Championship ring, high school, Tommy Bradshaw, Winter dance
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