mama love

Today is the day to celebrate those women in our lives.  

The ones we would never exist without....both literally and figuratively.

I give tribute, honor and love to my three favorite women in the world

...two of whom are now with their Lord

Laina Lester Howard Owen

(she would be so mad to see her middle name published

for the whole world to see :-)

spunky mama of 7

tough as nails

heart soft as a kitten

lover of flowers

shooter of guns

player of banjos

poet extraordinaire

reader and thinker

I love and miss you always

Minnie Belle Horn Eagleman

homemaker who could rival Martha S. any day

amazing gardener

canner of countless jars of goodness

laundry lady (I get my clothesline love from her :-)

baker of all things yummy

iced tea maker

reader

charleston dancer

hip grandma keeping up with the times

allower of kittens, puppies, piglets in her home

(anything for the grandkids)

I love you so

Anna Mae Eagleman Owen

beautiful inside and out

supportive wife

follower of her journeying husband, my sweet dad :-)

friend to many

best lemon meringue pie maker EVER

hostess with the mostest

fashionista

seamstress of beautiful things

lover of grandkids

baby hog

reader

best mom in the universe

I love you Mom and can never thank you enough

And here I am with my precious bunch

 I love them so.  Proud to be their mama!!!!

And the bonus photo of the night.  

What Owen did while Mama took her long Mother's Day nap.

He was so proud.  And we only need to work on spelling a little.

His heart is just right.

Don't you think?