Prayer. It’s our connection to God and sometimes I forget the power behind the words that I pray. Last week Mr. Diamond and I were on a business road trip. We had stops all over Florida and it was supposed to be a bit of Continue reading →
The Sands of Time
Sand. Beaches. Sun. Warm Weather. To quote a song these are a few of my favorite things. Last week Chris took me on a work trip to Florida and made me a promise. He said we would stop at every beach along the way so Continue reading →
Juggling What Life Throws My Way
Life has a way of throwing some curves now and then and lately I have felt that I have quite a few balls in the air. I am juggling quite a few things and even though none of them are work related they are still Continue reading →
A Memorial for Dancin’ Dave
Over a year ago Chris and I had the pleasure to meet a local icon in the Wiregrass area of Alabama. I first learned about Dancin’ Dave on a flight to Dothan from a seat mate as we were sitting waiting to be cleared to Continue reading →
2017 Here I Come – The Ripple Continues
2017 is here. Like it or not 2016 is in our rear view mirror. There are probably thousands of quotes about time. Time marches on. Time flies. Time waits for no one. Lost time is never found again. Time stands still for no one. You Continue reading →
Three Words and a Song For 2017
Welcome to 2017 and my version of Three Words and a Song. I have chosen 3 words and a song to be my theme words and my song for the past 5 years . A recap of the words I have chosen are in the Continue reading →
Kickstarter, Cookies and Carolyn
I am a huge fan of Kickstarter. I am also a huge fan of cookies. Kickstarter is a great place to help entrepreneurs realize their dreams. I have “kicked in” on quite a few projects over the years but the most recent one is the Continue reading →
The Little Red Canoe
It was a dark and stormy night. The wind howled. The rain pounded. The human slept. When morning light appeared I took a look outside to see how the lake looked. What I noticed was an empty dock. No red folding chairs. But more importantly Continue reading →
Necklace Gone Wild
I want to know what goes on in my jewelry box. I think there is something major going on in there. How can a necklace, that gets placed carefully into a little plastic bag, end up going rogue? It happens far more often than I Continue reading →
And Then There Were More — Chrisisms
One of the most popular post topics here at It’s Just Life has to be the always witty and inspiring Chrisisms. Chrisisms are simple phrases or sentences that my beloved makes at random times. I have an ongoing list on my phone of the witty things Continue reading →