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April 9, 2018

A Stroll Through #BiltmoreBlooms 2018

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I have made 3 trips to The Biltmore Estate in the span of 10 days.  Each time I visit the blooms are better and better. Today’s post will share a few of those spectacular blooms that I experienced.  Mother Nature, along with the expert help Continue reading →

April 4, 2018

Wordless Wednesday – White Squirrel

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March 26, 2018

Walking into Spring in Brevard, North Carolina

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 22 Comments/ 758

Spring is coming to Brevard, North Carolina. This past weekend another winter storm hit the country.  I have lost track of the name of the storm because there have been so many this year.  Living in the mountains of North Carolina does not exempt us Continue reading →

March 22, 2018

Discovering the Art Alley in Rapid City, South Dakota

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Art comes in all shapes and forms and  while I am not an expert I know that I love to see different kinds of art when we travel. I am especially drawn to outdoor art installations that seem to be prevalent in every town these Continue reading →

March 16, 2018

Great Dining in South Dakota – Dakotah Steakhouse in Rapid City

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Restaurants, Travel/ 48 Comments/ 1096

After a long day of flying to get to South Dakota we were thrilled to find the Dakatoh Steakhouse was close to our hotel.  Who doesn’t want to enjoy a great meal after spending extended time in the air? Outside the restaurant was my favorite Continue reading →

March 8, 2018

A Peek at A Trip to Disney World and Beyond

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Disney World has so much to offer in so many ways.  It isn’t just for kids, trust me.  On my recent trip I found plenty of things for adults to enjoy.  It truly is a magical place. Today’s post will be short on text and Continue reading →

February 12, 2018

Dubrovnik – Game of Thrones Tour and More

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Our summer time trip to Croatia was an experience that I keep trying to relive.  Not the heat part because it was sweltering much of the time.   We have found that the air conditioning in Europe is definitely not the air conditioning that we Continue reading →

January 19, 2018

What’s On My Camera Roll?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 34 Comments/ 830

From time to time I like to share what is on my camera roll on my phone.  The recent pictures will give you a glimpse into my life as of late especially if you do not follow me on other social media channels. Please enjoy. Continue reading →

January 10, 2018

Wordless Wednesday

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January 8, 2018

Musings from Marco Island, Florida

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Our extended time in Florida has come at a good time with all of the cold weather that seems to be invading all areas of the United States.  It is plenty cold here, though, and our beach time has been limited a little bit but 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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