I have been feeling a bit nostalgic these days. I think it is the holidays that makes me think back to my own childhood. I had a really good childhood. I know not everyone can say that and I am happy that I am one Continue reading →
A hanger. A simple item used to hold clothing. As I worked on cleaning out my closet, taking out so many clothes that I no longer wear or need I noticed this little hanger at the end of the row. It was empty. It has Continue reading →
Last week I spent a little time with my mom. It’s been kind of a rough summer for her and I hate that. In July we helped her move from her house in the retirement community to a two bedroom apartment in “The Big House”. Continue reading →
In my life it is all about family. I can not begin to imagine my life without my family -immediate and extended. It is really what keeps me going some days. This past weekend was dedicated to family. Chris had business in Ohio so I Continue reading →
As I was helping my mom move and clean out a few things a few weeks ago we ran across some quilts on her quilt rack. The apartment she has moved to is a bit smaller than the 2 bedroom house she lived in and Continue reading →
It’s Aaron’s 28th birthday today and we spent the weekend with he and 3 of his friends. We laughed, ate a lot of good food and enjoyed our weekend more than words can convey. Isn’t it wonderful when your kids grow up and they turn Continue reading →
One of my favorite television shows of all time is Friday Night Lights. No – it IS my favorite show of all time. Coach Eric Taylor always had a way with words and one of the phrases that was used continually throughout the show was Continue reading →
I live in a household with too many remotes. I admit that we have a lot of “toys” between the husband and I and sometimes those items come with a price. In this case the price is having a bunch of remotes. It may not Continue reading →
We are at a crossroads of sorts. Developmental Disabilities. Down Syndrome. Alzheimer’s Disease. All three of these things describe my brother in law, Carlton, whom I have written about before here on It’s Just Life. I have only written about him here because I love Continue reading →
One of my most popular topics on It’s Just Life has to be my posts about Chrisims which are witty little snippets from my husband. Chris has a way of turning a phrase and over the past few years I have taken to writing these Continue reading →
