Biltmore is beautiful any time of the year but this year my goal was to see it a couple of times. Chris and I visited in early October and I shared some pictures here of our our visit. It was beautiful but I wanted to Continue reading →
The Big Surprise
Please enjoy the following video. Ignore my wet hair – at least I am not in my jammies! Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Yellow Delight
I had to repost this teapot today because I had to highlight a kindness. Last week we lost power for about 5 hours in the morning due to tropical storm Zeta. I had had one cup of coffee by the time the power went out Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – Supporting First Responders
It’s the first (or second) of November and that means it is time to share Comments for a Cause results and reveal here on It’s Just Life. What a blessing it is to be able to give back to others in a very small way. Continue reading →
How to Have a Safe Beach Getaway During a Pandemic
Chris and I have been longing to get to the beach. 2020 has been a difficult year for travel but I was determined to do a few days at the beach. Safely. And so we did. Enjoy my pictures and my “pro tips”. Tip 1: Continue reading →
Limerick Comics – A Book Review
Do you have an 8-12 year old child in your life that you need a gift for? Even if you don’t I have THE book for you. Limerick Comics by Robert Hoyman with amazing illustrations by Steve Feldman is a lovely book that young and Continue reading →
It’s Fall on Teapot Tuesday
If it is fall you know I have to share the teapots that have a fall theme even if they have been shared every year. This is absolutely one of my favorite of my fall teapots and I think you can see why. This teapot Continue reading →
Happy Gotcha Day, Maksim!
A year ago we got this pile of fluff and brought him home. I know I share a lot of Maksim but I can’t let today go by without a tribute to this little guy who has helped get us through a pretty tough year. Continue reading →
When I Grow Up
When I was little my dream was to be a nurse. Dressed all in white with that cute perky little hat sitting on top of my head–that was the picture I had in my mind. I think my dream job originated from being in the Continue reading →