Flying after Covid-19 Pandemic is in full force. After I typed that title I wondered if it was accurate. Are we post pandemic? Realistically we probably are not judging from the cases in other countries but for this post I am kind of assuming that Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: June 2021
Traveling Along on Teapot Tuesday
I have a couple of fun travel related teapots in my collection and it seemed about time to feature this one again on Teapot Tuesday. It was an eBay find ( big surprise) and one that is cute enough to use for display as well. Continue reading →
6 Months Later
Last week marked the six month period since my mom passed away. I suspect the 25th of each month will be a monthly reminder for the rest of my life. I have said it many times – grief is unpredictable. A friend shared this on Continue reading →
A Great Irony of Life
I re-found this quote I had posted several years ago on my computer the other day and it made me smile just like it did the first time I discovered it. Why can’t I ever articulate my thoughts quite as effectively as Gordon B. Hinckley Continue reading →
Summer Reads
Every once in a while I like to share what I am reading. Today’s that day and I have to start this post off by saying that I read a lot of different types of books. I get a lot free to read for review Continue reading →
More Than a Bag of Peanuts
One of the sweet memories I have of growing up includes the simple memory of a tiny bag of peanuts. Now my Daddy didn’t fly on airplanes all that often but on the rare occasion that he did he never forgot his 4 kids at Continue reading →
Mona Lisa on Teapot Tuesday
Oh the mysterious smile on Mona Lisa has captured many art lover’s eye over the years since Leonardo da Vinci painted the painting circa 1503. Who would have ever dreamed that that mysterious and beguiling smile could grace a teapot? This lovely apparently unused teapot was Continue reading →
Memories Framed
I have shared many memories here on It’s Just Life over the years. One of the things that I have the great fortune of having possession of is a huge tote filled with pictures and documents from my parents. Actually it is two totes and Continue reading →
Bag of Bags
Who can relate to this picture? It’s a bit ridiculous. I have bags of bags. Multiple bags of bags. I have been trying to clean cupboards up bit by bit and this cupboard in my pantry was out of control. I have so many bags. Continue reading →
Stickwork at Biltmore – Part Two
I was thrilled to be able to view Stickwork at Biltmore Estate again on my trip there last week. Stickwork, by Patrick Dougherty, is a large-scale, unique-to-Biltmore outdoor sculpture. The outdoor exhibit, located in Antler Village, is the perfect playground for young ones. The great Continue reading →