Chris and I picked up some Chinese take out on our way back home from our road trip to Ohio. As always I look forward to the fortune cookies. Not for the cardboard tasting cookies but for the fortunes. We always laugh about them and Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday
This little teapot in my collection loses its head every single time I use it! Who would ever think of having a chicken teapot? Well, me, of course. . . . I think this one was born to be next to this Longaberger basket and Continue reading →
Biltmore Blooms 2024
It wouldn’t be spring without a Biltmore Blooms post here on It’s Just Life. Not many words today but a lot of lovely flower pictures to share with my readers. Enjoy! . . . . . . . . . Continue reading →
Atalaya Castle
On our previous trip to Murrells Inlet in South Carolina we visited Brookgreen Gardens but this time we skipped that and went to explore Atalaya Castle (which means watchtower) which was built by Archer Huntington and his wife Anna Hyatt Huntington. Mr. Huntington was an Continue reading →
A Day at the Marsh
On our recent trip to South Carolina we spent a day exploring Huntington Beach State Park at Murrells Inlet, South Carolina. Yesterday I shared a bit about a cute pollinator garden that was located outside the Atalaya Castle and today we are going to take Continue reading →
It’s All About the Bees
Last week on our “spring break” getaway we found some time to go to some pretty great places. Of course I will share those with you because that is what I do. I am good at sharing. One of the places we visited Atalaya Castle Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday
Tuesday is here and that means highlighting a teapot from my massive collection. Today the teapot has a familiar theme – books. Of course it suits me, don’t you think? . . . The globe comes off and that is the place you put the Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause Goes Pretty
No fooling – it’s April 1st! I am not a big one for April Fool’s jokes and never have been so there won’t be any joking around here but if you know you know that the first of the month is kind of a big Continue reading →
Spring Break Sixties Style
Chris surprised me last week and said “Let’s go to the beach for a couple of days next week” and you know I would never turn that offer down, right? So off we went to just spend a few days and nights at the beach. Continue reading →
If You Know You Know
I shared the above picture with that caption on social media yesterday and had a lot of people who obviously knew. If you know you know. Anyone who has experienced Buc-ees would recognize the iconic beaver and the atmosphere of anticipation that surrounds this establishment. Continue reading →