It’s time for strawberries and what better way to honor this time of year than to feature a strawberry themed teapot that I found in Raleigh a few years ago. It’s the perfect teapot for this time of year and I love the set I Continue reading →
Biltmore Blooms 2025
Every year we look forward to going to Biltmore Estate in Asheville to look at the spring flowers. This year was no different but our trip was changed up a bit. We made the decision to take Holly to the vet that morning and already Continue reading →
Paw Prints on My Heart
Back in January I decided that I was going to blog when I wanted to blog. No pressure. No need to feel like I had to have words every single day to share with the world. It’s not like I do this for money, right? Continue reading →
“Fama, I Know You Like Rainbows and Smileys”
Currently residing on my refrigerator door, Does it make you smile? I know it makes me smile. . . Have a fabulous Wednesday, friends. Leave me a comment and tell me what is on your refrigerator today. All comments mean a small donation to our Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday
My boys know what I like. I like teapots. Our youngest picked out this teapot years ago with his then girlfriend now wife and brought it to me and I am absolutely in love with it. I have several by the same company and this Continue reading →
Rocky the Raccoon Strikes Again
Last summer I mistakenly left some fresh corn in a cooler on the side porch overnight. I thought it was a good idea since I did not have room in the refrigerator for the dozen ears. It was a big mistake because I came out Continue reading →
Ten Things I Learned During a Crisis
Our recent brush with the wildfires so close to us has gotten me thinking. A lot. What I have been thinking is how I respond in the face of a crisis and what is helpful and what is not. There are a lot of lists Continue reading →
From Forests to Firefighters-Comments for a Cause
Who knew back in the first part of March when I chose The National Forest Foundation as my recipient of Comments for a Cause that it would take on an even more significant meaning for me and for many in our area? Certainly not me. Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday
. This little teapot in my collection loses its head every single time I use it! Who would ever think of having a chicken teapot? Well, me, of course. . . I think this one was born to be next to this Longaberger basket Continue reading →
Answered Prayers
Anxiously waiting For the skies to open up Rain beautiful rain Thanks to all of you out there who read and responded to my post Friday about the wildfires in South and North Carolina. I am thrilled to report that Sunday we finally began to Continue reading →