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April 22, 2025

No Lid? No Worries on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 39 Comments/ 565

A repost from a few years back. The shop I got this at is now gone and the owner has moved to another spot but it is still a fun teapot to use for some different uses. Enjoy. Lots of teapots lose their lids along Continue reading →

April 21, 2025

A Glorious Easter

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 7 Comments/ 117

Our Easter was just that. Glorious. We started with watching the sunrise service at Pretty Place online. The sunrise was not as beautiful as some years but it was still a really good service with a wonderful message. . Next up was our own church Continue reading →

April 18, 2025

Dreams DO Come True

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Writing/ 13 Comments/ 159

Sometimes dreams do come true and what a wonderful thing it is. For over three years we have been lobbying for a better space for our library in our Connestee Falls community. Letters were written. Emails sent. Requests made at board meetings. The list goes Continue reading →

April 16, 2025

Straight from the Gram

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 8 Comments/ 139

Some of you may have Instagram accounts and I must admit that I get pulled into all of the Instagram silliness on occasion. It is a nice diversion and when Chris hears me laughing from the next room he naturally assumes I am looking at Continue reading →

April 15, 2025

Strawberry Love on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 7 Comments/ 452

It’s time for strawberries and what better way to honor this time of year than to feature a strawberry themed teapot that I found in Raleigh a few years ago. It’s the perfect teapot for this time of year and I love the set I Continue reading →

April 14, 2025

Biltmore Blooms 2025

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 9 Comments/ 173

Every year we look forward to going to Biltmore Estate in Asheville to look at the spring flowers. This year was no different but our trip was changed up a bit. We made the decision to take Holly to the vet that morning and already Continue reading →

April 11, 2025

Paw Prints on My Heart

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals, Writing/ 8 Comments/ 152

Back in January I decided that I was going to blog when I wanted to blog. No pressure. No need to feel like I had to have words every single day to share with the world. It’s not like I do this for money, right? Continue reading →

April 9, 2025

“Fama, I Know You Like Rainbows and Smileys”

Beth Ann Chiles/ Wordless Wednesday/ 7 Comments/ 129

Currently residing on my refrigerator door, Does it make you smile? I know it makes me smile. . . Have a fabulous Wednesday, friends. Leave me a comment and tell me what is on your refrigerator today. All comments mean a small donation to our Continue reading →

April 8, 2025

Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 15 Comments/ 2683

My boys know what I like. I like teapots. Our youngest picked out this teapot years ago with his then girlfriend now wife and brought it to me and I am absolutely in love with it. I have several by the same company and this Continue reading →

April 7, 2025

Rocky the Raccoon Strikes Again

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals, Writing/ 10 Comments/ 158

Last summer I mistakenly left some fresh corn in a cooler on the side porch overnight. I thought it was a good idea since I did not have room in the refrigerator for the dozen ears. It was a big mistake because I came out 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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