Every once in awhile it is fun to take a look at things I am loving at the moment. There is always something to be happy and excited about if I only take the time to look for it. Join me today as I share Continue reading →
Lost and Found
It’s been a week. Has it been a week for you? Honestly, I think a lot of things came together this week to make it just one of those weeks. You know about “those weeks”, right? When everything seems to be a major ordeal or Continue reading →
Thank You, Veterans
The United States is a pretty amazing place to live. Yes, we have our problems but then what country doesn’t ? But when it all comes down to it we have a country that is pretty wonderful and I am reminded each and every day Continue reading →
You’ve Got a Friend
I hope if you are reading this you know that you have a friend in me. Everyone needs a friend, right, and if you are reading this I count you as one of my friends. My circle is wide and I am always happy to Continue reading →
It’s Not Just About Happiness – It’s About Thankfulness
November is such a great month that reminds us to be thankful. Thankfulness naturally leads to happiness. Today I am using a prompt to list a bunch of random things that I am grateful for. Join in and share with me what you are grateful Continue reading →
Another Blast from the Past
Cleaning, cleaning, cleaning. Trying to reclaim my house a bit and what a joy it is. Not. I have at least reduced the tower of books next to my bed and donated a bunch and prioritized reading the others. Progress comes slowly with me but Continue reading →
Owl See You on Teapot Tuesday
It’s time for one of my favorite fall teapots. This one is adorable, don’t you think? I have shared this teapot with my readers every year since I bought it and I love it. It is a very small one and I use it more Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – Food for All
November is upon us and that means the first of the month post for Comments for a Cause. Some day maybe I will make a list of all the causes we have highlighted on It’s Just Life but that would be a loooonnngggg post since Continue reading →
A Famous Brevardian
. 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?
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 →