Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves receive from God.” 2 Continue reading →
Musings from Marco Island, Florida
Our extended time in Florida has come at a good time with all of the cold weather that seems to be invading all areas of the United States. It is plenty cold here, though, and our beach time has been limited a little bit but Continue reading →
A Plane, An Empty Seat and a Former Vice President
My last trip home from Alabama proved to be more exciting than I had anticipated. Air travel is never predictable and as Chris peeled off to fly to parts unknown for business I found myself sitting in the exit row (more room) on a CRJ700 Continue reading →
Basket of Thanks – Giving Back
Giving back is important to me. You might have figured that out from my Comments for a Cause series here on It’s Just Life. My friend, Val, who blogs over at Corn Beans Pigs and Kids shared a great idea with her Facebook friends and Continue reading →
Tips for Transitioning a Loved One to Assisted Living
Assisted living. It is not always an easy thing to admit that our loved ones need more help than we can give them. Many times it is simply not feasible to take them into our own homes as much as we would like to. I Continue reading →
Eyes Wide Open Looking for the Extraordinary
I like to keep my eyes open when I drive. It helps get me from point A to point B safely. At least that is the hope. Recently I have found myself beginning to look out for the extraordinary when I drive and trust me Continue reading →
When Good Things Happen to Good People
I love it when good things happen to good people. With so much negativity in the world and with all of the sadness it is wonderful to be able to celebrate the good things. This post without a doubt belongs in my Noteworthy Women series. Continue reading →
I May Be Addicted To Ear Hustle
Did you ever have an addiction to something that you just could not explain? Today I stand before you admitting my addiction to Ear Hustle. What? I shared with you that I have jumped on the podcast bandwagon a while back when I posted about Continue reading →
Friday Recap – It’s All About the Travel
Wonder what I have been up to? If you follow me on social media outlets you might already know but here is a round up of what’s been going on in my life. Travel, travel, travel. After getting back home from Europe we were home Continue reading →
Are You Irma Ready?
Irma. That horrible hurricane that is wreaking havoc with so many areas is coming. Irma is coming quickly on the heels of the horrible Hurricane Harvey that hit the Texas area and the wildfires that appear to be raging in Montana and other areas. There Continue reading →