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Monthly Archives: October 2016

October 31, 2016

Hot Coffee, Llamas and Wine

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 21 Comments/ 693

The day started out all wrong.  The little tray on my Keurig went wonky just when I pulled the cup off. The result: hot coffee spilled on my jammies and leg at 6 am .   Not exactly the way I wanted to begin my Continue reading →

October 28, 2016

Friendships Matter

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 575

Friendships sometimes come and go. This past week I attended the Celebration of Life of a dear friend from my “work church”.  One of the men that spoke reminded all in attendance to basically cherish and nurture friendships. He said his only regret was that Continue reading →

October 27, 2016

A Stroll Down the Road – Victor, Idaho

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 16 Comments/ 600

Chris and I have been back from our trip out west for a couple of weeks now and I have really not had time to sit down and sort through pictures and write posts.  If truth be known I just got all the laundry done Continue reading →

October 26, 2016

Waterfall Wednesday –Spokane Falls, Washington

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 22 Comments/ 805

It’s been awhile since I have done a Waterfall Wednesday here on It’s Just Life and since I am fresh off of a vacation where there were waterfall visits today is the day to start. Our first stop on our trip was Spokane, Washington.  We Continue reading →

October 25, 2016

Teapot Tuesday — New Friendships

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 12 Comments/ 435

I am blessed with so many friends.  I really am.  Recently I made a new friend who gifted me with a beautiful teapot. We had spent the weekend at The Biltmore for a company event and I got to entertain the spouses while the “guys” Continue reading →

October 24, 2016

Fortunes–Another Installment

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 19 Comments/ 531

Chris and I are a fan of Chinese restaurants and I am the one who tucks away the fortunes from the fortune cookies in my wallet. Bit by bit they add up and I take them out, paper clip them together and stash them in Continue reading →

October 21, 2016

Random Ramblings on a Friday in Fall

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 17 Comments/ 514

Sometimes it is okay to be random, right? Today is one of those days that I am deeming Random Day. It’s been a good week but a long one in a lot of ways. There is always the post vacation lull that seems to set Continue reading →

October 20, 2016

I Had Good Intentions

Beth Ann Chiles/ Thoughts, Writing/ 36 Comments/ 535

I had good intentions.  I usually do. Some of you know that our oldest son, Micah, is engaged to be married.  He and Wendy have set the date for next year and Chris and I are over the moon excited about the upcoming nuptials. I Continue reading →

October 19, 2016

A Brief Video Tribute to the Queen

Beth Ann Chiles/ Video/ 8 Comments/ 461

Celebrating The Queen from Beth Ann Chiles on Vimeo. Continue reading →

October 18, 2016

Teapot Tuesday — Fitz and Floyd

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 16 Comments/ 645

Today’s Teapot Tuesday is a cute Fitz and Floyd collectible teapot with an herb garden theme.  There is nothing like fresh herbs to liven up a recipe and I have always had an herb garden so you can imagine that i loved finding this teapot 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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