Sometimes teapots make me smile and this M & M themed teapot definitely fits in that category. Every time I look at it I just grin. How could I not? The cute one cup teapot fits right on top of the cup so brewing and Continue reading →
I gave you a little preview of Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute when I revealed that it was the Comments for a Cause recipient for May here. Chris, Aaron and I spent the morning touring the place for their Space Day 2024. The facility opens up Continue reading →
A repost from 2014 but it still makes me cringe when I see one of these on the ground. Anybody out there recognize that picture? Anyone out there know what that is? The scientific name is Juglans cinerea but the common name is Butternut. Not Continue reading →
. Who could resist going to watch students create art on the sidewalks of Brevard College? Not me! After a full day of fun I convinced Chris and Aaron to stop at the college on our way home to see what was up. We were Continue reading →
Every. Single. Month. I ask “How did we get here?” How on earth can it be May already? The month of April flew by for me, did it for you? If you are new to this blog, you may not know that the first of Continue reading →
A birthday teapot found its way to my house this week and I love this new addition to my collection. My brother and sister in law gifted me this vintage teapot from the early 1960’s. They are great thrift store/flea market shoppers and I am Continue reading →
33, 661,440 minutes That is exactly how many minutes I have lived as of Sunday, April 28, 2024. By the time you read this I will have lived a few more minutes but that is basically what I claimed when I celebrated my 64th birthday Continue reading →
It seems that there is a lot of turmoil in a lot of places and no end in sight. I have encountered ugliness and goodness at many times this week and have been trying to embrace the goodness. Sweet cards and notes from friends have Continue reading →
What would you think if you got that message relayed to you? Would you wonder what the heck it was about? My beloved sent me a little clip that was on the Oldtimers Facebook page with the following picture from the Smithsonian Magazine. . According Continue reading →
These days it is very easy to be anxious. It is easy to let the worries of the world and the concerns of others to swirl around and take over and I have decided that the best way to combat those overwhelming feelings is to Continue reading →
