Last year I started a new tradition thanks to my pal, Val, who blogs at Corn Beans Pigs and Kids. Val and I have a lot in common and we first met as part of the North Iowa Bloggers group. I have a huge Continue reading →
November 29, 2018
January 1, 2018
Helping Others Through Comments for a Cause
Comments for a Cause. January 2018. How can it be ? Comments for a Cause is going to kick the new year off in the right way but first before I do the big reveal let’s recap what December’s cause was. I was thrilled to Continue reading →
December 1, 2017
Giving Parents Peace of Mind — December Comments for a Cause
Comments for a Cause rolls on and on and on. It’s hard to believe that Chris and I have been doing this charitable highlight and donation thing since April 2011 on It’s Just Life. I can not say it often enough. This is THE best thing Continue reading →
November 10, 2017
Canstruction Houston Style
If you have followed me for any length of time you know that I love when folks give back. I love when companies and organizations give above and beyond . This past week Chris and I were in Houston for a company board meeting. One Continue reading →
October 12, 2017
Free Rein – “The Mane Event” in Brevard, North Carolina
Free Rein has my heart. Last week I was fortunate enough to go visit a local establishment that I drive by every time I head into Brevard. The facility has grown over the past year and with the new look they graciously invited members of Continue reading →
September 1, 2017
Comments for a Cause – When Disaster Strikes
It’s the 1st of the month and that means it is time for Comments for a Cause on It’s Just Life. The fog is finally lifting from my head and I think I am pretty fully recovered from my massive wedding trip to Europe. I Continue reading →
August 1, 2017
Comments for a Cause – Giving Kids a Bit of Magic
Comments for a Cause. THE best thing I could ever do on It’s Just Life is our monthly Comments for a Cause. THE BEST THING. Thank you to all of my readers who have faithfully supported my monthly Comments for a Cause since April 2011. Continue reading →
June 1, 2017
Comments for a Cause — Supporting A Place Close to my Heart
June 1st and Comments for a Cause is what it is all about here on It’s Just Life. Welcome to our way of giving back a little at a time. This past month I was thrilled to highlight a new to me cause —Railway Children Continue reading →
May 1, 2017
Comments For A Cause – Railway Children
May 1st! I blinked and April was gone. Honestly. My April was short and while I crammed a lot into the month I am sad to bid it adieu. My Comments for a Cause for April was none other than The Little Free Library organization Continue reading →
January 30, 2017
#GiveBackBox = Jobs Created and Lives Changed
Giving back is so important. There are so many ways to give back and when I find a new way I get excited. Around Christmas we found ourselves drowning in a deluge of boxes. We do a lot of online ordering (ask our mail people) Continue reading →