JOY! Just reading that word brings a smile to my face. Joy comes in all shapes and sizes, doesn’t it? Joy is the feeling of pleasure or happiness. When was the last time you witnessed or experienced true joy? I hope that the answer to Continue reading →
A Bit of Christmas Wisdom
It’s nice to read some Christmas thoughts every year and I found a few that I would like to share with my readers today. Thanks to Country Living Magazine for sharing some wonderful quotes that caught my eye. Do you have a favorite quote to Continue reading →
Winter Lights – The North Carolina Arboretum
Winter lights have come to the North Carolina Arboretum. Check it out! Continue reading →
Tea at The Biltmore – Asheville, NC
I have wanted to have tea at The Biltmore in Asheville, NC for some time. Since I love having high tea and sharing that experience with friends I decided that when my best friend Ann came to town for a few days we would spend Continue reading →
Advent Week Two – Love in a Baby
A baby can change everything, can’t it? In the case of the Christian world a baby came into the world and definitely changed the world because of his birth, his life and his death. It is something that I as a Christian cling to and Continue reading →
Be Still
“Time passes so fast. Make time to be still.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita This is the time of year that I have to remind myself to stop and be still. It’s all that hustle and bustle that comes with this busy season that can get us all Continue reading →
Another Episode of What’s On My Camera Roll
So tell me – what’s on YOUR camera roll? Remember all comments this month mean a 50 cent donation to The Haven in Brevard, NC. Read all about it here. Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Ho Ho Ho
It wouldn’t be Christmas without featuring a few of my Christmas teapots, would it? This guy is whimsical and fun and he just sets the tone to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Early Merry Christmas! [I am] a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has, Continue reading →
Reverse Advent Calendar
Advent is already here and I have seen a lot of great ideas of how to prepare for this season of expectancy. I decided to repost this post that I initially shared last year. It has been a really great practice for me and you Continue reading →