I love finding quirky teapots and one that I have had my eyes on for awhile is a style by Carlton that has legs. I have seen several for sale on eBay and have never wanted to spend the money on them as they all Continue reading →
I usually don’t rant too much about things – especially here on It’s Just Life because I want this to be a nice friendly space with no drama. However today I have a bit of a rant. Be forewarned and click away if you don’t Continue reading →
The United States is a pretty amazing place to live. Yes, we have our problems but then what country doesn’t ? But when it all comes down to it we have a country that is pretty wonderful and I am reminded each and every day Continue reading →
So my mom is turning 90 on November 10th. I am winging my way to Ohio to be there for her special day and I must admit that I have had a few anxious moments thinking about seeing her. I have shared so many times Continue reading →
Gratitude. It’s what this season seems to be about. November is often the time that we step back and take stock of what our blessings are. This year one of my friends from my Iowa days, Mary Hopper, has started a little gratitude practice named Continue reading →
Customer service is always something that is important and I try to be appreciative of good customer service. The title of this post is a little bit misleading. I apologize. Just not feeling particularly witty today I guess but I did have to share a Continue reading →
Finding happiness is one of the things that everyone yearns for. I find that happiness is there but sometimes we have to make a conscious effort to pursue happiness. Here are a few ways that I have found that work to help me focus on Continue reading →
Sometimes there are quotes in books that really nudge me in a way. I have been on a reading streak lately again and one of my recent books on my nightstand was The Bookshop of Yesterdays by Amy Meyerson. I enjoyed the book and thought Continue reading →
“The reason why we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind the scenes with everyone else’s highlight reel.”- Stephen Furtick It is so doggone easy to compare our lives to the lives of others that we see and know. Social media is such Continue reading →
You have met them. Those characters who live life outside the box. Who refuse to conform. Who are comfortable in their own skin. Those who march to the beat of their own drummer. Meet Danny. I have shared Danny with my readers before but I Continue reading →
