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
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 →
Midlife Friendships
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 →
Our Greatest Need
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 →
Chinese Teapot on Teapot Tuesday
Chinese teapots are usually wonderful finds and I was lucky enough to find this little gem in the Habitat ReStore for a mere three dollars. Of course the color is my favorite so I was drawn to it right away. . . The adorable matching Continue reading →
Top Five Books
It seemed like it was about time to share my top five reads so far this year. While this list is not my all time top five books (that’s quite a different list), this is just from the 104 books that I have read or Continue reading →
Travel From Your Couch – Alaska
Our trip to Alaska seems so long ago but I am still reliving the memories of an almost perfect trip. I tell you – if you ever have the chance to to go to Alaska –just do it. It is really a worthwhile trip. The Continue reading →
Banned Book Week is Here
I am a little bit late on the Banned Book Week and I always have the best of intentions when it comes to promoting it. But once again, it snuck up on me and I haven’t done anything in my Little Free Library or in Continue reading →
Over Yonder by Sean Dietrich
First of all, huge thank you to my BFF Ann for introducing me to Sean Dietrich’s writing years ago. He is one of those people who has enriched my life in a multitude of ways over the years and I am so thrilled that he Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday and a Bonus Video
Chicken themed teapots are a thing. Who would have thought? I have several in my collection and I am particularly fond of this one. It is one of those Pier One finds if I remember correctly and really makes a perfect teapot, don’t you think? Continue reading →