Everyone told us that being a grandparent is THE best thing in the world. I have to fully agree with the statement. Micah and Wendy graciously accepted us into their beautiful home for 10 days of fun and Theo time and we are so happy Continue reading →
Last week marked the six month period since my mom passed away. I suspect the 25th of each month will be a monthly reminder for the rest of my life. I have said it many times – grief is unpredictable. A friend shared this on Continue reading →
I re-found this quote I had posted several years ago on my computer the other day and it made me smile just like it did the first time I discovered it. Why can’t I ever articulate my thoughts quite as effectively as Gordon B. Hinckley Continue reading →
One of the sweet memories I have of growing up includes the simple memory of a tiny bag of peanuts. Now my Daddy didn’t fly on airplanes all that often but on the rare occasion that he did he never forgot his 4 kids at Continue reading →
I have shared many memories here on It’s Just Life over the years. One of the things that I have the great fortune of having possession of is a huge tote filled with pictures and documents from my parents. Actually it is two totes and Continue reading →
Who can relate to this picture? It’s a bit ridiculous. I have bags of bags. Multiple bags of bags. I have been trying to clean cupboards up bit by bit and this cupboard in my pantry was out of control. I have so many bags. Continue reading →
Last week I finally got a chance to go to Ohio to visit my sister and brother-in-law who bought a beautiful house with their daughter, son-in-law, and granddaughter. Who would have thought it would take a year and a half for me to get there Continue reading →
Did you read the title of that correctly? I know you did! Today’s post is all about words. All about language and some quirks that you may or may not know. I love words. I love how I can learn new words every single day. Continue reading →
That picture at the top of the blog post is a picture that evokes sweet memories. If you can’t tell from that picture what it is I will give you another hint below. Who else remembers their mom or grandma making cinnamon sugar pie crust Continue reading →
When you think of a girlfriend getaway what comes to mind? Probably not Abbeville, South Carolina. My friend Ann and I FINALLY got together after 15 months of not seeing each other and honestly the destination did not matter. Our last road trip was in Continue reading →
