And now there are two. The holiday was wonderful for me and I hope for you as well. It was a full house with 2 sons, 2 girlfriends and 1 grand kitty. Our first time to have Thanksgiving in our home in years as we Continue reading →
Monthly Archives: November 2015
Thankfulness Abounds
I am going to be taking a few days off from posting on the blog. I haven’t taken days off from my regular posting schedule for a very long time but I have family coming and even though I have posts in draft form I Continue reading →
Stretching My Neck Out on Teapot Tuesday
There are so many great places to find teapots these days. I have had so many people say they can’t believe some of the unique ones that I find but trust me – once you start noticing something like teapots you find them everywhere. I Continue reading →
Fiercely Independent
I never used to think about being independent and about how much a part of me it might become as I grew older but I have discovered that it is a quality that I do possess. I have not hidden the fact that I used Continue reading →
Teapots, Racing Pigs, Peanuts and Swimming Pigs
The National Peanut Festival offered a lot of different things. From teapots to racing pigs to peanuts to swimming pigs—it was all there. My first post here focused on a lot of the fun things that we were able to see at our first visit to Continue reading →
Resort Life = Great Life
I just recently got back from a few days at Ponte Vedra Inn and Club thanks to being married to Mr. Diamond. His company held their yearly board and strategy conference at this wonderful place and you know what? Spouses are welcomed and encouraged to come Continue reading →
Sentimental Teapot Tuesday
My friends get me the most amazing things sometimes and the teapot featured today is one of a kind. It makes me smile whenever I look at it. Smiling is a very good thing. When I left Iowa I left behind a lot of great Continue reading →
The National Peanut Festival 2015
The long awaited day has come and gone. I am left with memories and pictures and a sense of sadness that the one thing that I had been so looking forward to for so long is over. Done. Finished. Complete.Of course I am talking about Continue reading →
There Is Always Hope
I just posted a video last week that said my blog was all about fun and happiness. I don’t usually write about things going on in the world that make me sad because there are enough other bloggers who do that and do that well. Continue reading →