Sometimes I find a book that I just have to share with the world and Donna Ashworth’s recent book- Wild Hope – Healing Words to Find Light on Dark Days — is my current favorite to recommend. I found Donna Ashworth on Facebook after a Continue reading →
What’s On My Mind
I am not alone in what is currently on my mind. Israel. I honestly have no words for my Jewish friends. I mean there is nothing that I can say. As a Christian I have never felt threatened. I have never felt like my faith Continue reading →
Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve
When we were in Ohio back in September we did a family hike to Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve. It was a beautiful day and it was such a fun thing to do with my brothers and sister and their spouses. How often do we Continue reading →
Some Days Are Still Tough
One of my blogger friends reminded me today that our moms are still a part of our every day lives. Dawn over at Change Is Hard wrote about how she was talking to her mom while she made a pie. Since her mom died in Continue reading →
The Apple of My Eye on Teapot Tuesday
Do you think parents should have a favorite child? Just asking. No judgment here. It’s a strange question on Teapot Tuesday, isn’t it? But a valid one since today’s teapot is a gift from one of my daughters. Hey–wait just a cotton picking minute. I Continue reading →
Fat Bear Week 2023
I almost missed it again. Last year I got in on the last few days of Fat Bear Week and this year it is the same. 2 days of voting left. I have resolved to mark my calendar for next year so that I don’t Continue reading →
100,000
100,000? What does that mean, you ask? Well, in my ever increasing attempt to gain views on It’s Just Life (not really) I am going to tell you. My Subaru Outback’d odometer changed to 100,000 this week and I managed to capture the moment with Continue reading →
Biltmore in the Fall
My readers know that I love Biltmore any time of the year but it is especially beautiful in the fall. Chris and I popped over for a few hours the other day and enjoyed walking around enjoying all the great fall displays. . Biltmore always Continue reading →
In Search of Beach Glass
For as many beaches as I have been on you would think that I would have a huge collection of beach glass. Sadly, not so.. But I have decided to be more intentional in looking for it and the past month brought me a couple Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – A New Find
You have waited awhile for a new teapot and today is the day! Remember how I was excited yesterday about my new Comments for a Cause – Black Mountain Home for Children, Youth and Families? Remember that I mentioned that they have a Cafe and Continue reading →