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 →
October 9, 2023
October 6, 2023
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 →
October 5, 2023
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 →
October 4, 2023
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 →
October 3, 2023
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 →
October 2, 2023
Comments for A Cause – Moving Mountains
I’ve been trying to play around with some stuff on my blog this week to update the way that folks comment and hopefully I haven’t messed everything up totally. It always takes me some time to navigate the ins and outs of making changes and Continue reading →
September 29, 2023
A Glimpse of Fall
The flowers in Lakeside were showing off. It was September in Ohio but it was beautiful as you can see from these pictures that I snapped of some of the blooms. . . . . . . . Have a great weekend and remember to Continue reading →
September 28, 2023
The Sink That Does It All
Last week when we were staying in the cottage in Lakeside we were all enthralled with the original sink that was in the place. From my research it appears that this type of sink was introduced around 1927 and it definitely is the original sink Continue reading →
September 27, 2023
The “Harding Hotel”
I have to give credit where credit is due. My brother Mark came up with the name for the place we stayed last week in Lakeside, Ohio. The place has a claim to fame – namely it is owned by the great nephew of the Continue reading →
September 26, 2023
Teapot Tuesday – A Little Bit Catty
With a title like that you know that today’s teapot has a feline edge to it. This cute teapot is one of several cat themed teapots in my collection and looks purrfect on the shelf, don’t you think? But I think that the back of Continue reading →