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February 25, 2025

Five Photos; Five Stories – Day 2

Beth Ann Chiles/ Blog Hop, Photography, Writing/ 19 Comments/ 4276

Revisiting a series of posts I did in 2015. Enjoy. The rules of Five Photos; Five Stories are to post a photo a day for five consecutive days and attach a story to the photo. It can be fiction or non-fiction, a poem or a Continue reading →

February 6, 2025

Beautiful in Any Weather – Pretty Place

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 6 Comments/ 448

Over the years that we have lived here, I have made many trips to Pretty. Place Chapel at the Greenville YMCA Camp in South Carolina. It is only about 10 miles ( 5 to the road leading up to the camp and an additional 5 Continue reading →

November 8, 2024

Did Someone Say Chattanooga Choo Choo?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 4 Comments/ 553

Scrolling through pictures I have taken this year might indicate that we like trains. Recently I shared our trip on the Virginia Scenic Railrway and today I share just.a few pictures that I took in and around the famous Chattanooga Choo Choo train. What is Continue reading →

November 7, 2024

The Things You Can See on Sidewalks

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel, Writing/ 7 Comments/ 500

Way back in the summer Chris and I spent a day in nearby Hendersonville. We love a couple of restaurants on Main Street and the shops are always pretty great so we planned a day just to see what we could see. . We just Continue reading →

October 25, 2024

Chincoteague, Virginia – Where Are the Ponies?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 4 Comments/ 547

Chris and I had hoped to see the wild ponies that are on Assateague Island in Virginia. They are often called Chincoteague ponies but they actually live on Assateague Island and our visit in September was geared toward seeing them. According to their information on Continue reading →

August 21, 2024

Backyard Friend

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 6 Comments/ 451

I have shared many of our backyard friends over the years. We do live in a pretty amazing and beautiful place and count ourselves very, very fortunate to live where we do. One of our favorite visitors is the white squirrel. We have plenty of Continue reading →

August 19, 2024

What’s On Your Camera Roll?

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Time for another edition of What’s On Your Camera Roll. Today’s offerings of course include cats and food. Those are the pictures that seem to dominate my phone camera. Maksim turned 5 last week and got a new toy so of course he had to Continue reading →

July 10, 2024

Waterfall Wednesday – Key Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Waterfalls/ 7 Comments/ 839

It’s funny how sometimes the easiest things to do are the things that take the longest to accomplish. Case in point – walking to Key Falls. We finally did it last week. Only took us almost 9 years to view one of the easiest hikes Continue reading →

May 17, 2024

More Chihuly at Biltmore

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 5 Comments/ 736

Yesterday I shared a few pictures from the current exhibit of Chihuly at Biltmore in Asheville, NC. Today I thought I would finish the week out with a few more of my favorite views of the exhibition. It is truly stunning and if you can Continue reading →

May 16, 2024

Chihuly at Biltmore

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 1603

Chihuly at Biltmore is a sight to be seen. Take a quick peek at what there is on display. 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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