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January 9, 2024

It’s Cozier this Way – Teapot Tuesday

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Teapots need to be cozy. What does that mean?  It means that to help keep that lovely amber liquid warm and at the right drinking temperature a cozy is often placed over the teapot to keep it warm.  I have several of these teapots in Continue reading →

January 8, 2024

So What Now?

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Do you find yourself asking that question along with me? After all of the holiday events and activities have come to an end I often fall into a kind of malaise. Not a depression or anything as concerning as that, but more of a malaise Continue reading →

January 5, 2024

What’s On YOUR Camera Roll?

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Here we are with another post about what is on my camera roll. I have a ton of pictures of our grandson but I won’t share those here. I try to respect his parents wishes and don’t share his picture on social media unless I Continue reading →

January 4, 2024

2023 Book Notes

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I finished out the year pretty strongly with a total of 135 books read during the year. Some of those were books I read for review, some of my own choosing, some that were book club choices and some that were recommendations from others. All Continue reading →

January 3, 2024

And the Word for the Year Is…

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Every January I post words that I have chosen that I am going to focus on for the year. I try to put those before e throughout the year and remember them and focus on them. Hence the name – focus words. This year I Continue reading →

January 2, 2024

Comments for a Cause – Nurturing Families

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Hey there, friends! Happy 2024! It’s been awhile and here I am back with the first Comments for a Cause for the year. It’s pretty exciting to be starting a new year with a lot of possibilities ahead and today I am thrilled to be Continue reading →

December 22, 2023

Merry Christmas to All

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The year is winding down and I probably will be taking a break from blogging until the new year rolls around . With family coming I will be focused elsewhere and I have been too busy to get posts scheduled out. But honestly – y’all Continue reading →

December 21, 2023

Blue Christmas

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If I am honest I am having a bit of a blue Christmas this year. I really am trying to put a happy face on and go about all of the holiday activities but inside I am blue. I know I am not alone. There Continue reading →

December 20, 2023

Did You Say Aluminum Tree?

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Every year the Transylvania Heritage Museum, located in Brevard, North Carolina, hosts a very special exhibit and I FINALLY got to see it. I have tried for years but their hours of operation just never seemed to work with my schedule and I let each Continue reading →

December 19, 2023

Ho Ho Ho on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 6 Comments/ 470

Seems only fitting that Teapot Tuesday feature a Santa teapot this week with Christmas merely days away.  I got this lovely from my sister in law and  he makes me smile every time I look at him.  How about you? . . . On Christmas 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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