Friends are a huge part of my life and I would imagine a huge part of most of the lives of those who read It’s Just Life. Friends are what keep us grounded, entertained and sane at times. I have had the privilege of making Continue reading →
You know I love to do these photo dump posts because they are super easy and give you a glimpse into what is going on in my life. Here you go– a few fun photos from my camera roll that show you what is going Continue reading →
Anyone that has driven onto the Marblehead Peninsula in Ohio for any length of time has seen Handless Jacques welcoming residents and visitors alike to the area. He stands a full 32 foot tall – made of fiberglass and missing an important body part – Continue reading →
What could be more fitting for me than a nautical teapot? Not much, let me tell you. Today’s teapot is one that I found in Lakeside, Ohio before our move back to North Carolina. I love the matching cups and have used it often at Continue reading →
This one is for Jean- another post sharing things used as bookmarks or things just left in books that are donated to AAUW for our book sales. It is fun to sort through some of these items and see what others use for marking their Continue reading →
Earlier this summer, Chris and I took my sister and brother in law to worship at a new to us place, Faith Memorial Chapel located in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. While I did not take pictures that day, Chris and I went back recently and Continue reading →
Many of my readers know that I have had a Little Free Library at The Whistlestop Market in Cedar Mountain, NC for over 5 years. My first one was a birthday present from Chris and we had a friend build it for us. It has Continue reading →
I have always been a fan of Queen Elizabeth II and her recent death has put me in a state of respectfulness and solemness. As I watched her memorial service on Monday, I was once again struck by what a life she lived. It does Continue reading →
My sister gave me today’s teapot and I love it. I have several other apple themed teapots in my collection but this one is so great. Part of what makes it great is that she rescued it from being sold at her church rummage sale. Continue reading →
Our area of western North Carolina is famous for many things but one thing we have in abundance are apple orchards. Chris and I have made many treks to different ones over the years but this year we elected to go to the one that Continue reading →
