Shawnee Olson
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I'm Just a Girl
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 02/15/2010
I love my job. Everyone who knows me knows this. However, just because I work for a newspaper doesn’t mean I’m out spying on people or out gathering gossip to print.
Before working he...
Drive Thru Horror, Where's the Love?
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 02/10/2010
I’m going to start my rant off by saying that I am qualified to complain because I’ve worked in fast food so I know what it’s like. That being said . . . why, oh why, do the peopl...
Christmas Havoc
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 12/14/2009
What I’m about to tell you didn’t happen to me, these are two stories told to me by my crazy best friend. I laughed so hard I nearly peed my pants. They’re so good that I couldn&...
Craziest Kitty in the West
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 11/25/2009
First off, the kitten is really cute. She’s a little calico with a short bent tail. She’s the newest member of my very best friend Deane’s family. Last week I went to Deane̵...
Thanksgiving Chuckle
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 11/18/2009
Once upon a time . . . in a far off town called Harrah, a cowboy and an Indian and their families got ready for Thanksgiving. Okay, sorry, I couldn’t help it. But really, the story I’m...
Shirley Temple . . . Say What?
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 11/13/2009
Last month I went to Wilbur to deer hunt. I wrote about this, but what I left out was a shock I received while there.
The two little girls and I were watching TV while the men worked on a deer a b...
Little girl with a big heart
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 10/28/2009
A few weeks ago Cheyenne, who is jus eight, and I were watching TV when she turned to me and said “Mom, I want to cut my hair, and can I give it to sick kids?” I was a little surprised ...
First time deer hunter
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 10/19/2009
This last weekend I got to do something I haven’t done before . . . I went deer hunting.
Rick and Wyatt go hunting every year and usually don’t come back empty handed. ItR...
Where did fall go?
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 10/14/2009
Saturday afternoon I sat in my kitchen and was looking out the window at some really interesting purplish flowers that popped up under the trumpet vine we have by the front door. I never fi...
Oldies are still goodies
- By Shawnee Olson
- Published 10/2/2009
Change doesn’t come easily for me. I hang on as long as I possibly can, both heels dug in protesting all the way. Once I get past the change I’m usually glad I did it and wonder why I&...



