. If you saw this mural on the side of a building in downtown Brevard, NC, you might think that it was a depiction of a really beautiful woman. You would not be wrong. But what you may not know is that Loretta Mary Aiken Continue reading →
What keeps you up at night? Lately there are plenty of things that could do that, aren’t there? Hurricanes of epic proportions, government shut downs, the lack of affordable housing almost everywhere, the evilness that sometimes rears its ugly head in the most unexpected ways Continue reading →
Who wouldn’t want to drink tea from an elephant teapot? Nothing screams tea like an elephant, right? Well I don’t know about that but I do know one restaurant we used to go to in Dothan had a whole herd of elephant teapots that they Continue reading →
Randomness Reigns today at It’s Just Life1 Continue reading →
A great fall recipe that is simple and sure to please the most discerning palate. Don’t miss out on all of the great apple varieties that are featured this fall. There are a ton and now is the time to make some dip to go with them. Continue reading →
Last week Chris and I set out to do a little bit of hiking in close by DuPont State Forest. While we did not hike to this particular spot this time and did not hike to the t op of the falls and the covered bridge Continue reading →
Several of you have asked me repeatedly how many teapots I have. I have still not counted although I suspect the number of teapots is upwards of 300. I might be surprised if I counted them all. Many of you have also asked where I Continue reading →
Waves of grief. It’s a very real thing. I am not sure what your experience is but mine is that grief hits me at some of the most unexpected times and places. This week those waves have been of tidal wave proportions and even though Continue reading →
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 →
Isn’t that quote above amazing? I think we all have probably felt the weight of the world on our shoulders. What with fires, floods, hurricanes, earthquakes and other natural disasters we are left shaken to our core. There are so many awful horrible things going Continue reading →
