When peace like a river, attendeth my way,When sorrows like sea billows roll;Whatever my lot, Thou hast taught me to knowIt is well, it is well, with my soul. Refrain:It is well, (it is well),With my soul, (with my soul)It is well, it is well, Continue reading →
It’s Teapot Tuesday on It’s Just Life
The birds are chirping like crazy these days and it seemed appropriate to share a cute World Market find. This little bird is cheery and cute and makes me happy when I pour tea from his mouth. ************************************************* The soil. The elevation. The climate. Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause Gets Legal
Holy smokes! July is here and that means a new Comments for a Cause recipient and find out how much we are donating to our recent cause. Let’s get to it! , This past month I selected our fabulous Transylvania Farmers Market as the Comments Continue reading →
The Payoff at the End
It’s always good to have goals, right? Last week my goal was to recover enough so that I could make it to an event on Saturday night in Tryon. I had gotten tickets months ago for a Sean of the South event and instead of Continue reading →
It’s Murder, You Betcha: A Quirky Murder Mystery with Recipes by Jeanne Cooney
Give me a witty murder mystery any day of the week and I am happy. Give me one that comes complete with recipes and I am even happier. Thanks to author Jeanne Cooney and Blue Cottage Agency I now have found yet another Minnesota writer Continue reading →
Inconvenienced
Today I was just thinking about inconveniences. You know –those pesky things that pop up now and then that irritate and annoy. On a scale of 1 to 10 ( fresh in my mind from my recent ER visits) the level of inconvenience can be Continue reading →
Downtown Teapot – Asheville Find
The teapot featured today is one I found 9 year ago on a BFF trip with Ann to downtown Asheville. This was actually before we moved back to North Carolina and we took a little trip to spend a few days together. One of our Continue reading →
Life Interrupted
Sometimes things roll along just as planned and then other times — poof—life takes a turn and you have to adjust. I had to make a few adjustments this past week and while it was unexpected, all is well. If anyone noticed I took an Continue reading →
Aussie Lingo, Anyone?
A repost because frankly I am plum worn out from the AAUW Book Sale. Come back next week for some new musings. When Chris and I lived in Australia we found a lot of words didn’t mean quite the same as they did in the Continue reading →
Just Call Me Random
Names of 3 objects or things you love most and why? 1. Any book I can place my hands on because they offer such a world of knowledge and escape!! 2. Daisies because they just are happy flowers!. 3. Coffee and chocolate come in together—–both Continue reading →