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December 13, 2019

A Bit of Christmas Wisdom

Beth Ann Chiles/ Holiday/ 4 Comments/ 75

It’s nice to read some Christmas thoughts every year and I found a few that I would like to share with my readers today. Thanks to Country Living Magazine for sharing some wonderful quotes that caught my eye. Do you have a favorite quote to Continue reading →

December 12, 2019

Winter Lights – The North Carolina Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 82

Winter lights have come to the North Carolina Arboretum. Check it out! Continue reading →

December 11, 2019

Gingerbread House at The Inn- Biltmore Estate

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel, Wordless Wednesday/ 5 Comments/ 93

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December 10, 2019

Tea at The Biltmore – Asheville, NC

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 11 Comments/ 108

I have wanted to have tea at The Biltmore in Asheville, NC for some time. Since I love having high tea and sharing that experience with friends I decided that when my best friend Ann came to town for a few days we would spend Continue reading →

December 9, 2019

Advent Week Two – Love in a Baby

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional, Holiday, Inspiration/ 7 Comments/ 97

A baby can change everything, can’t it? In the case of the Christian world a baby came into the world and definitely changed the world because of his birth, his life and his death.  It is something that I as a Christian cling to and Continue reading →

December 6, 2019

Be Still

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 8 Comments/ 117

“Time passes so fast. Make time to be still.” ― Lailah Gifty Akita This is the time of year that I have to remind myself to stop and be still. It’s all that hustle and bustle that comes with this busy season that can get us all Continue reading →

December 5, 2019

The First Week of Advent – Hope

Beth Ann Chiles/ Inspiration, Spiritual/ 4 Comments/ 112

Advent has always been a really special time for me.  I have great childhood memories of growing up and having special traditions during Advent.  Advent is the time of preparation and and expectant waiting for the celebration of the nativity of Christ. Sometimes it gets Continue reading →

December 4, 2019

Another Episode of What’s On My Camera Roll

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals, Photography/ 11 Comments/ 113

So tell me – what’s on YOUR camera roll? Remember all comments this month mean a 50 cent donation to The Haven in Brevard, NC. Read all about it here. Continue reading →

December 3, 2019

Teapot Tuesday – Ho Ho Ho

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 9 Comments/ 135

It wouldn’t be Christmas without featuring a few of my Christmas teapots, would it?  This guy is whimsical and fun and he  just sets the tone to wish everyone a Merry Christmas. Early Merry Christmas! [I am] a hardened and shameless tea drinker, who has, Continue reading →

December 2, 2019

Reverse Advent Calendar

Beth Ann Chiles/ Charity, Holiday, North Carolina, Writing/ 9 Comments/ 250

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 →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
5 of 5 stars
The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
by Guy Kawasaki
As always Guy Kawasaki has a great book with great information about all things social media. I highlighted tons of places in this book and it is definitely one that I will come back to time and time again to help me in all of the socia...
Old Girls in Low Cotton
3 of 5 stars
Old Girls in Low Cotton
by Helen Childress
This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
The Good Girl
5 of 5 stars
The Good Girl
by Mary Kubica
I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
4 of 5 stars
All the Light We Cannot See
by Anthony Doerr
This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
An Abundance of Katherines
5 of 5 stars
An Abundance of Katherines
by John Green
Another great book by John Green. I have become a huge fan of John Green since my reading of A Fault in our Stars and this book was another that did not disappoint me at all. It was a story of a child prodigy, a lot of anagrams, and a b...

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