January was National Volunteer Blood Donor Month (NVBDM). To increase awareness of blood donation the nations leading blood donation organizations, America’s Blood Centers, AABB, and the American Red Cross, have joined together to promote NVBDM. First-time and regular donors are encouraged to make a difference Continue reading →
Filed Under “What on Earth?”
I have written many times about my volunteer experiences and how much I love being a volunteer at Sharing House. Actually it is the Comments for a Cause recipient this month so you know that I love all that happens at Sharing House. From rent Continue reading →
Christmas is Coming!
If you know me well you know that I don’t decorate for the Christmas holidays until after Thanksgiving. Never have and probably never will. I just like to enjoy Thanksgiving and all of the things that come with it. But It is about this time Continue reading →
When It All Comes Crashing Down
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 →
Comments for a Cause – Alzheimer’s Association
Welcome to December 2021. The last month of a very long year but one that has shown each of us how strong we can be and how resilient we are. With each day I feel like I am getting stronger and better at dealing with Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – Giving Help Where Needed
September 1st and here we go again. A new month. Reveal of how much we are donating to the August Comments for a Cause. Reveal of new cause. I know the first of the month is predictable here on It’s Just Life but I think Continue reading →
When Bone Tired Is A Good Thing
Bone tired. You have to know what that is like, right? When you just don’t think you can take another step? I know that turning 60 last week might have had an effect on me but Saturday I was bone tired. It was a good Continue reading →
Reverse Advent Calendar
Advent is already here and I have seen a lot of great ideas of how to prepare for this season of expectancy. I decided to repost this post that I initially shared last year. It has been a really great practice for me and you Continue reading →
Comments for a Cause – Shadowbrook Farm
November 1st and once again I am amazed at how quickly this month flew by. It is crazy. It seems like it was just yesterday that I was announcing our October Comments for a Cause recipient – Warm Coats for Kids. If you remember last Continue reading →
Booking Forward on Comments for a Cause
Comments for a Cause time is here once again. September 1st is upon us and I can not believe that we are this far into 2018. I guess that is a sign of getting older when the days just simply fly by. This past month Continue reading →