Another Daily Prompt post was fodder for today's ramblings on It's Just LIfe. When was the last time you really stood out in a crowd? Are you comfortable in that position, or do you wish you could fade into the woodwork? This prompt was actually a pretty easy one for me. Last year my sweet hubby took me on a fabulous vacation with the final leg landing us in China, Shanghai to be precise. It was a work trip for him but we also were able to fit in some sightseeing during the visit. One … [Read more...]
Aug 8, 2012
Wordless Wednesday
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You know that slippery slope??? I think I just found it....in Shanghai of all places. … [Read more...]
Aug 7, 2012
Teapot Tuesday—China Style
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On our recent trip to China I found an adorable teapot and cup set. Red, small, ideal. I love it and of course Chris bargained with them to get it at a better price. It was the first sale of the day and that is a big deal ---they like to reward you if it is their first sale of the day....or so they say!!! Anyway--here it is --straight from China!!! … [Read more...]
Jul 22, 2012
Back in the USA!
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If you have seen my blog for the past almost 3 weeks you have noticed that I have been on vacation. Yep---it was the vacation to beat all vacations. An anniversary trip of grand proportions thanks to my wonderful and fabulous husband. I had scheduled posts up through this week in anticipation of not being able to post while we were gone and I am glad that I did. I will start posting some snappies and thoughts about our latest trip later on this week after all my scheduled posts have been … [Read more...]
May 17, 2012
How Far Would You Go?
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My husband is always on the lookout for great things for me to blog about. That is how the article below came to my attention. Now mind you-----I did not write it and take no credit for it but I want my faithful readers to be informed about all things so here you go---complete with the picture taken from the website ChinaSmack. (author is Fauna with original article being posted on NetEase in Chinese) Caretaker licks monkey’s butt for an hour to help it defecate Yesterday, Wuhan Zoo … [Read more...]
Dec 27, 2011
Tea Brick Tuesday
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Taking a week off from Teapot Tuesday to showcase one of my Christmas presents. When Chris went to China the last time he bought me a tea brick. I have always thought it would be pretty neat to have one and now I do!!! It is almost too pretty to use but I think I will eventually use it for what it is made for! Want to know more about tea bricks? Check out this article on Wikipedia! … [Read more...]
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