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July 15, 2020

Waterfall Wednesday – Connestee Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Waterfalls/ 6 Comments/ 771

It’s been awhile since I have done a Waterfall Wednesday post and today is a repeat of one of my favorite waterfalls. We FINALLY hiked some of the trails within our little community of Connestee Falls and this time instead of viewing the waterfall from Continue reading →

July 14, 2020

Miniatures on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 5 Comments/ 374

Miniature tea sets are a pretty fun thing to collect and the nice thing is they don’t take up much room. I have quite a few in my collection and awhile ago I dug them all out and took pictures of them. Today’s features one Continue reading →

July 13, 2020

When Grace Is Needed

Beth Ann Chiles/ Devotional, Inspiration/ 13 Comments/ 408

Grace. Today I am revisiting a blog post that I wrote several years ago. My reason for revisiting it is because I found out something about someone this weekend that rocked my world. Someone that I considered a friend many years ago, someone that I Continue reading →

July 10, 2020

Environmental Impact II at The NC Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 4 Comments/ 1713

The North Carolina Arboretum is not just about plants and Legos. The latest display in the Baker Exhibit Center is entitled Environmental Impact II and is on display through August 2, 2020. The exhibit consists of over 50 works that include paintings, photography, sculptures and film Continue reading →

July 9, 2020

How Do You Practice Your Faith?

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I have shared before on It’s Just Life that I love to listen to podcasts. There are so many out there that are interesting and engaging. Recently I discovered a new one – Dolly Parton’s America. This 9-episode journey into the Dollyverse as it is Continue reading →

July 8, 2020

What’s Blooming at The North Carolina Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 598

Monday I shared with my readers some of the amazing sculptures made of Legos at The North Carolina Arboretum. What an amazing exhibit that is and on that I would not mind going back to see a second or third time. Thanks to all who Continue reading →

July 7, 2020

Classy and Sassy on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 7 Comments/ 612

Classy and sassy? A teapot? Anything goes here on It’s Just Life on Teapot Tuesday and today I am re-featuring one that is just a great teapot. I think you will agree. Today’s teapot was yet another Marshall’s find.  I am telling you that it is my Continue reading →

July 6, 2020

It’s More Than Flowers at The North Carolina Arboretum – Nature Connects®: Art with LEGO® Bricks

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 14 Comments/ 649

Nature Connects®: Art with LEGO® Bricks has arrived at The North Carolina Arboretum and it is an exhibit not to be missed. Chris and I took an early morning trip to the Arboretum located at 100 Fredirick Law Olmsted Way in Asheville last week to view Continue reading →

July 3, 2020

Maksim and Penny – Part 2

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals/ 17 Comments/ 477

We were thrilled to have our oldest son Micah and his wife Wendy come to visit last weekend. We expanded our “bubble” a little bit and had a really wonderful visit with them. Of course their Corgi Penny came along and with two cats here Continue reading →

July 2, 2020

The Demise of a Bird Feeder

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals/ 16 Comments/ 543

Between the squirrels, deer, raccoons and bears I have a continual battle keeping bird feeders full and intact. The past couple of months I have not been very diligent in keeping them filled primarily because I don’t need bears coming and causing havoc in the 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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