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May 15, 2023

Another Motherless Mother’s Day

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 14 Comments/ 745

It’s a similar refrain for many of us, isn’t it? A Mother’s Day without our own mother. It’s especially difficult for those of us who had really great moms. Not everyone can say that and I understand how difficult the day can be for so Continue reading →

May 12, 2023

Ah Choo!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 14 Comments/ 611

Tis the season for sneezing and allergies. This year has been the worse I have ever experienced. This morning I headed down to the dock to have my morning coffee and have some quiet time. I have had such a busy week and it was Continue reading →

May 11, 2023

Can You Read This?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Dementia, Writing/ 30 Comments/ 638

It’s been a week of appointments. Whew. Dentist. Hair cut. Eye doctor. If your area is like where we live, if you get an appointment for something you try your darnedest to keep that appointment because scheduling them is somewhat of an accomplishment. Most places Continue reading →

May 10, 2023

Job for a Day

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 532

Sometimes I like to read writing prompts and this one hit me as a good one to explore. What is a job that you would like to do for just one day? Well, that is a very good question, isn’t it? Hmmm. It got me Continue reading →

May 9, 2023

All Buttoned Up on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 6 Comments/ 480

My birthday came and went but I am still celebrating. Of course I am. Because I love to celebrate. One of my birthday presents from my sister was this sweet teapot that she spied and bought for me at Cracker Barrel. My sister and I Continue reading →

May 8, 2023

On the Street NYC Style

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel, Writing/ 24 Comments/ 554

Art is everywhere and especially in New York City. If you have read my blog for any length of time you know that I love outdoor art of any kind and seek it out. New York City has so much going on all of the Continue reading →

April 28, 2023

Friday Musings

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 16 Comments/ 598

It’s been a long but wonderful week and I am going to keep this short today with a promise of some fun posts next week of our fabulous trip to New Jersey and New York City. When I say that I am tired – it Continue reading →

April 20, 2023

Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 16 Comments/ 579

According to George Washington there is a right and wrong way to act. In this adorable little book. (thanks to the donator at AAUW for the blog post fodder) he lists 110 things that he believed leads to a life that is filled with civility Continue reading →

April 14, 2023

Be Kind

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 18 Comments/ 654

If I could say one thing today that I would hope is something that my readers would take to heart it is to just be kind. I am preaching to the choir here with the folks that read my blog. You guys all get it. Continue reading →

April 13, 2023

Don’t Worry – All Will Be Well

Beth Ann Chiles/ Humor, Writing/ 16 Comments/ 1576

With a blog post title like that I know I had you wanting to read on. This will be a short one today but as often is the case it was inspired by something I saw on social media. Not sure who to give credit 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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