I say it all of the time and I will say it again today – I have THE best friends. One of my Connestee friends and neighbor, Elaine, recently went to the UK to see her daughter who is serving in the Air Force. She Continue reading →
June 21, 2022
June 14, 2022
A Pop of Color on Teapot Tuesday
It’s always a good thing to have a teapot that brings joy to your table and this one definitely does that. My son, Aaron and his wife, Erin, got this one for me before they were married. I love it and it has a place Continue reading →
June 7, 2022
Ma’amalade Sandwich with Your Tea, Your Majesty?
I love a good celebration and during recent days I have caught a little bit of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee. It has been heartwarming to see some of the tributes and to watch some of the elaborate festivities. But nothing has made me smile as Continue reading →
May 31, 2022
Today’s teapot was a find in a great little resale store in Mason City called Unique Repeats from around 9 years ago. They have everything from fun furniture to vintage items including tons of teapots. Great store with a wonderful staff—isn’t it wonderful to find Continue reading →
May 24, 2022
A Puzzling Teapot Tuesday
Teapot Tuesday is a puzzler today. Or rather….a puzzle. Thanks to my sister, Paula, I now am the proud owner of a tea lovers puzzle crafted by Creative Crafthouse. It is a beautiful work of art, actually, and I am not a great puzzler but Continue reading →
May 17, 2022
Feeling Squirrelly on Teapot Tuesday
Some of my teapots are fun and a little bit nutty and today I am sharing one that falls into that category. This squirrel teapot is full of whimsy and just plain fun, don’t you think? The tea pours out through the limb, of course. Continue reading →
May 10, 2022
Teapot Tuesday Goes Blue
Today’s teapot was yet another Marshall’s find. I am telling you that it is my favorite place to shop and find amazing things including teapots. I never pay more than $8 to $13 for them and they always have some really pretty and fun ones. So today’s Continue reading →
May 3, 2022
Umi Tea Sets – Perfection
It’s a special Teapot Tuesday today on It’s Just Life. As many of you know I am more of a recreational blogger – a term my friend Jeni of Jeni Eats coined. It’s true. I have done a few posts for compensation and just never Continue reading →
April 26, 2022
Japanese Brown Glazed Redware on Teapot Tuesday
Teapot Tuesday is here again and today I am showing off another Habitat for Humanity ReStore find. For a mere $2 this little beauty came home with me and you can imagine that I was quite happy. Japanese Brown Glazed Redware teapots are quite common Continue reading →
April 19, 2022
Dragon Along on Teapot Tuesday
Okay I admit the title is lame but hey—I am claiming Mountain Madness or something Spring is here, I just spotted my first hummingbird of the season and I am running on pollen. But I digress. It is Tuesday after all and that means another Continue reading →