This is a repost but one that I needed to read so maybe you will like to reread it as well. Thanks for stopping by. The past week has been a week to reflect, catch up on rest and have some “me time”. It was Continue reading →
South Carolina Botanical Gardens
I thought I had shared a bit about our visit to South Carolina Botanical Gardens but when I went back and looked I think the only thing I really shared was the motto on the fireplace in the visitor center. I think I dreamed that Continue reading →
Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior
According to George Washington there is a right and wrong way to act. In this adorable little book. (thanks to the donator at AAUW for the blog post fodder) he lists 110 things that he believed leads to a life that is filled with civility Continue reading →
Another Walk in the Woods
The weather in North Carolina has been a bit flakey these days. Sunny and warm one minute. Rainy and cold the next. But it is what spring is sometimes like and we get antsy too early for the warm weather to stay around. I bought Continue reading →
Tea for More than Me
Teapots like the one featured today make me smile. This one was a gift from my sister years ago and she found it at Pier One. It is a sweet teapot with 4 adorable little cups that go with it. I had it packed away Continue reading →
Even More Things Found in Books
Another post about things found in books. You know I love all of the great finds that we find in our AAUW donations. I haven’t personally found a $100 bill yet but maybe one day… It is fun to see what people use as book Continue reading →
Be Kind
If I could say one thing today that I would hope is something that my readers would take to heart it is to just be kind. I am preaching to the choir here with the folks that read my blog. You guys all get it. Continue reading →
Don’t Worry – All Will Be Well
With a blog post title like that I know I had you wanting to read on. This will be a short one today but as often is the case it was inspired by something I saw on social media. Not sure who to give credit Continue reading →
Sarah P. Duke Gardens- Durham, NC
Are you tired of all of my spring pictures? I hope not because there are more coming. Today I just wanted to share a few pictures from our trip to the Sarah P. Duke Gardens in Durham, NC. Located on the Duke University campus this Continue reading →
Teapot Tuesday – Time for Tea
Teatime is anytime in my house and this little Pier 1 teapot that I found on clearance for a whopping $4.99 was just the teapot to snatch up and add to my collection. I love the simple look and for some reason it reminds me Continue reading →