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February 26, 2021

Gotta Leave Room

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Yesterday marked the two month anniversary of my mom’s death. Christmas will never look or feel quite the same for me again. Yesterday I shared about our first visit with our grandson and today I am thinking about the circle of life. When Theo was Continue reading →

February 22, 2021

If I Really Wanted to Be Happy…

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A long time ago a sermon I heard really hit me.  To the point of actually taking notes in the margins of the bulletin which does not happen all that often.  I guess I was paying attention.  Or maybe it was because the children’s sermon Continue reading →

February 18, 2021

Things I Am Loving Now

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Every once in awhile I like to share some things that I am currently loving. Today is your lucky day if you want an inside track to some of those things that are in my life that I am happy to share with you. First Continue reading →

February 11, 2021

The Waves of Grief

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As my regular readers and friends know my sweet Mother passed away on Christmas Day 2020. Because of the restrictions and health concerns with Covid-19 we decided to delay her Celebration of Life until a time when it was safe to gather together. I told Continue reading →

February 10, 2021

You Can Quote These

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February 8, 2021

More Free Advice

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A couple week ago I shared some free advice that I gleaned from friends on Facebook. You can read that initial post here. Because I have amazing friends there is much more free advice to be given. Check out the following from some of my Continue reading →

February 5, 2021

Hit and Run

Beth Ann Chiles/ Humor, Writing/ 11 Comments/ 178

I would like to report a hit and run. I am not sure who was to blame but sometime on the night of February 3rd there was collision in our living room. I suspect this guy had something to do with the destruction of the Continue reading →

January 28, 2021

A Little Free Advice

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Don’t you just love free advice? Recently I asked Facebook friends to offer me advice. Any advice. About anything. Words of wisdom. Today I am sharing a few of those with you. Enjoy. Feel free to add your own to the comments section and remember Continue reading →

January 15, 2021

A Honeymoon Preview

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Writing/ 10 Comments/ 60

It’s been three weeks since my mom passed away and while it is still so difficult to believe I am getting stronger and better at dealing with the grief and sadness. It’s just hard. Anyone who has lost a parent understands. Anyone that has lost Continue reading →

January 13, 2021

Speaking of Layers

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Remember last week when I was pontificating about layers and how we all have so many layers ? If you didn’t get a chance to read it you can read it here. Well, it is important to be aware of layers every day and I 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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