July 3, 2019
July 2, 2019
Teapot Tuesday – A Bit of Blue
I love a blue teapot. Let’s face it – I love ANY teapot but blue ones seem to have a pretty nice look to them, don’ they? This one was a Marshall’s find (yes- one of my favorite stores) and it has been in my Continue reading →
July 1, 2019
It’s All About the Young Women – Comments for a Cause
Happy July 1st to each and every one of you. Today is a new month so it means Comments for a Cause day on It’s Just Life. I always get excited to tally up the results for the month, share our donation total and announce Continue reading →
June 28, 2019
The Dementia Journey Continues
Before you start reading this blog post PLEASE understand one thing. I do not write about my mom’s journey through dementia to make anyone feel sorry for me or to try to garner some sort of attention for myself. Quite the contrary is the actual Continue reading →
June 27, 2019
When I Die…
When I die I want people to know that I loved them and that they were important to me. It’s a simple goal but one that hit me this week as I scrolled through Facebook. I was “reminded” by Facebook of the birthday of a Continue reading →
June 26, 2019
June 25, 2019
Tea and Books on Teapot Tuesday
Every once in awhile there is some crossover in my love of tea and my love of books. This past week I finally read a book that has been in my stash for a long time. I had delayed reading it because I wanted to Continue reading →
June 21, 2019
Memories of a Red Tea Canister
I spied it in an antique shop in Marblehead, Ohio. The same shop where I found that magnificent card catalog last year. I saw it and the memories came flooding back. An inexpensive plastic canister set used to sit on my Grandma Bonnie’s counters. Red Continue reading →
June 20, 2019
Need A Book? Banner Elk Book Exchange May Just Be Your Answer
Banner Elk, North Carolina has an amazing resource for locals and visitors located in the Historic Banner Elk School Building located at 185 Azalea Circle SE. Chris and I stumbled across this little gem when we were on a day trip to the area and Continue reading →
June 19, 2019
Is This Reality? Semi Wordless Wednesday
I kept staring at this list of rules and regulations that was posted on our fridge in our rental house in Lakeside last week. I just could not leave without snapping a picture of it. I am still looking for the Reality company. If you Continue reading →