It is pretty much my favorite time of year. You know that time -spring. The trees are leafing out in that vibrant bright green color. The sun is shining brilliantly after a pretty horrific couple of stormy days last week which led to flooding in Continue reading →
A Welcome Addition to Brevard – Cup & Saucer
Anytime a new business comes to our sweet little town of Brevard, North Carolina I get excited. When it involves coffee (or tea) I get even MORE excited if that is possible. Owners Molly Wilcox and Elisabeth Bowling teased us locals for a while as Continue reading →
A Quick Glimpse at the River Art District – Asheville, North Carolina
The River Arts District in Asheville, North Carolina is a vibrant community of artists and artisans who open their shops and studios to allow the public to experience art at its finest. Chris and I have visited a couple of times and it is always Continue reading →
Waterfall Wednesday – Wintergreen Falls
Waterfall Wednesday is back this week on It’s Just Life. Today’s waterfall is another one located in beautiful DuPont State Forest. There is so much to see in DuPont and this waterfall is a prime example of the beauty that is around. This is a Continue reading →
Proper Copper – Artistic Home Decor in Cedar Mountain, NC
Proper Copper is now closed at this location. Proper Copper is a new to me shop just down the road from me in Cedar Mountain, North Carolina. It has been open for awhile but I just have not made that turn into the parking Continue reading →
Waterfall Wednesday – Bridal Veil Falls
Another week and another Waterfall Wednesday featuring another one of the beautiful waterfalls that can be found in Dupont State Forest. Chris and I thoroughly enjoyed our hike to Bridal Veil Falls on a beautiful sunny day. You never know who or what you might Continue reading →
Waterfall Wednesday – A Glimpse at Some Favorites
Western North Carolina is famous for waterfalls and our county (Transylvania) boasts over 250 waterfalls. You can imagine how many people visit our county just to see the waterfalls. Chris and I were initially enamored with all of this natural beauty surrounding us and as Continue reading →
Glimpses of Spring
Spring is coming. I promise. I see glimpses of it everywhere I look. Today I saw more glimpses than I photographed. There were daffodils and trees budding. It’s coming. Honest. I captured a couple of flowers on the Lenten rose plants that the deer leave Continue reading →
Alpacas and More Alpacas
One of my obsessions (along with tea, teapots, books and cats) has to be my love of all things alpaca and llama. A month or so ago I saw an event shared on Facebook and I told Chris that we had to go. Fortunately my Continue reading →
A Glimpse at Just a Little Bit More – The Biltmore
When I visit the Biltmore I always take a lot of photographs. This last trip was no exception to that and I tried to capture a few pictures of things that may not be photographed as frequently as the beautiful exhibits. These first pictures were Continue reading →