Living in the mountains of North Carolina is pretty wonderful almost all of the time. We often remark that we feel like we live in a national park and quite honestly I can’t imagine living anywhere else right now. We love our little mountain home Continue reading →
Summer Favorite in Brevard, NC
Summer is here in full force and Chris and I absolutely LOVE summer in Brevard, NC. There is so much to do our calendars could stay full every single day with a multitude of activities but sometimes we just like to sit on our deck Continue reading →
The Dogs of Brevard – July 4th Pet Parade – Small Town Fun
There is just something about small towns and their celebrations that keep a smile on my face. Brevard, NC is one of those places where the celebrations are larger than life and the fun is unending on holidays. This past July 4th was no exception Continue reading →
It’s All About the Young Women – Comments for a Cause
Happy July 1st to each and every one of you. Today is a new month so it means Comments for a Cause day on It’s Just Life. I always get excited to tally up the results for the month, share our donation total and announce Continue reading →
The White Squirrel Festival – May 24 – 26, 2019 Brevard, North Carolina
Get ready for the weekend because it is White Squirrel Festival time here in the mountains of North Carolina. Not only is it Memorial Day weekend it is the famous White Squirrel Festival here in Brevard and it is one festival that locals and tourists Continue reading →
White Squirrel Wednesday
Recent white squirrel sightings on my side porch found this little fluffy guy enjoying my bird feeders. I just can’t chase the white ones out of here for some reason. Thanks for stopping by today. Leave me a comment and Comment for a Cause for Continue reading →
A Welcome Addition to Brevard – Cup & Saucer
Anytime a new business comes to our sweet little town of Brevard, North Carolina I get excited. When it involves coffee (or tea) I get even MORE excited if that is possible. Owners Molly Wilcox and Elisabeth Bowling teased us locals for a while as Continue reading →
Main Street in Brevard Just Got Better – Highland Books New Digs
Main Street in Brevard, North Carolina just got a little bit better. Highland Books, my favorite independent bookstore in the world, has a new address at 36 W. Main Street in the former Proper Pot location. I will miss having the Proper Pot in downtown Continue reading →