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April 23, 2020

Choose Happy

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Thoughts, Writing/ 12 Comments/ 484

The above sign is in the little “apartment” that we have over our garage. I retreated there the other day while Chris was on business calls and I wanted to read. As I sat on the couch I looked at that little sign that I Continue reading →

March 9, 2020

Things That Make You Go Hmmm

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Travel, Writing/ 6 Comments/ 417

Sometimes things happen in life that make you go hmmmmm. You know what I am talking about. Things that seem a little off or odd. Things that are a bit out of place. Things that just don’t make sense at the time. Last week when Continue reading →

February 27, 2020

Warm Feet – Warm Hearts

Beth Ann Chiles/ Inspiration, Life stories, Writing/ 8 Comments/ 483

Today’s post is written by my friend Katybeth who blogs at Odd Loves Company. I found her blog years ago and we have remained “imaginary friends” ever since. She has a heart as big as mine and her goal in life appears to be similar Continue reading →

February 13, 2020

Life is All About the Adventures

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Writing/ 7 Comments/ 485

Chris and I were just talking the other day about how our life has been full of adventures. It really has. I can’t imagine living a boring and predictable life. It just isn’t us at all and I am sure that there are those who Continue reading →

January 6, 2020

When The Music Takes You Back in Time

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Thoughts, Writing/ 10 Comments/ 524

You guys know what I am talking about, right? When you hear a song and it takes you right back to a place and time? This past week one of my college friends posted this picture on Facebook. I was immediately transported back to my Continue reading →

November 18, 2019

Leave My Air Alone!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Humor, Life stories, Writing/ 20 Comments/ 463

I usually don’t rant too much about things – especially here on It’s Just Life because I want this to be a nice friendly space with no drama. However today I have a bit of a rant. Be forewarned and click away if you don’t Continue reading →

September 27, 2019

Today’s Plans…Relax

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories/ 12 Comments/ 417

Mr. Diamond is flying back home today and our weekend is going to be relaxing. After the excitement of the wedding last weekend we are ready for some down time. Our last company left on Thursday and I had a full day so things have Continue reading →

September 26, 2019

It’s Just Life Gets Real

Beth Ann Chiles/ Humor, Life stories/ 10 Comments/ 442

Life gets real now and then, doesn’t it? Let me tell you – my life is super real. I make no pretenses about my life. I am a work in progress. I was thinking about the past couple of weeks and with all of the Continue reading →

August 2, 2019

What’s On My Wall

Beth Ann Chiles/ Crafting, Family, Life stories/ 14 Comments/ 496

I haven’t done an edition of What’s On My Wall for a really long time and today is the day to show a couple of pieces that are very dear to me. My mom has always been an amazing crafter and artist. From making cards Continue reading →

February 7, 2019

Making Friends in Midlife – You Still Need To Have Them

Beth Ann Chiles/ Friends, Life stories, Writing/ 26 Comments/ 453

Friends are a huge part of my life and I would imagine a huge part of most of the lives of those who read It’s Just Life.  Friends are what keep us grounded, entertained and sane at times.   I have had the privilege of 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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