You know I keep it real here on It’s Just Life. It’s part of my charm, right? Well today is all about keeping it real. And honestly – it’s a little embarrassing. We were sitting on the couch the other day and there was a Continue reading →
There’s More Than Corn
If you live in the Brevard, NC certainly you have heard of McCall’s Farm – Produce and Ice Cream on Crab Creek Road. They are famous for their corn. I thought Iowa corn was good but McCall’s corn is better by far and that is Continue reading →
It’s Birthday Time!
Today is Maksim’s 3rd birthday! Woo hoo! I “might” have gotten a birthday candle to put on his breakfast this morning. I know it is silly but this cat has been THE best thing ever. He makes us laugh and is still all kitten at Continue reading →
A New Addition to the Collection – Teapot Tuesday
Yes! I have added a new addition to my teapot collection and I am sure it does not surprise anyone at all. However – it isn’t a teapot I can drink from. I’ve got you all wondering now, right? Rewind to a couple of weeks Continue reading →
You Are An Original
Have you ever stopped to think about that? You. Are. An. Original. There is only one of you. You are uniquely made. You might have children and siblings who are similar in some ways but let’s just face it — each of us is indeed Continue reading →
Strolling Around the Queen City
Charlotte,NC, also known as The Queen City, has a beautiful downtown area complete with a lot of history and beauty. Chris and I had a quick stroll around and I snapped a few pictures that I thought I would share on the blog today. There Continue reading →
Take Heart, My Friends
No temptation has overtaken you except what is common to us all. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can endure Continue reading →
The King’s Kitchen- A Restaurant with Heart
On a recent trip to Charlotte, North Carolina for a wedding, we met long time friends for lunch at a very special place that Chris found close to our hotel – The King’s Kitchen. He knew that the mission of this place would make me Continue reading →
To Strain or Infuse – That is the Question
If you are new to tea drinking and brewing the post today might be of help to you. Tea infusers and strainers are both items that can be used when brewing loose tea. I recently did a post highlighting some of my more fun and Continue reading →
Latest Reads- Beth Ann’s Book Reviews
I have thoroughly enjoyed reading this summer and the past week or so I have had the pleasure of reading several books written by amazing women that I know. There is nothing quite like reading the words of a friend and seeing a story come Continue reading →