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September 25, 2023

Lakeside Love

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 24 Comments/ 694

I shared that last week I was going to spend the week in my beloved Lakeside with my siblings and their spouses. We had a fabulous week in all respects. The weather was perfect, the food was yummy, the conversations were great and the whole Continue reading →

September 22, 2023

What I Am Reading – Vacation Edition

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books/ 18 Comments/ 607

So this week we are at Lakeside and one of my favorite activities- reading- is high up on the list of things to do. We are renting a place very close to the center of the little town and just a few short steps to Continue reading →

September 21, 2023

The Day I Found Jesus on My Driveway

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 20 Comments/ 559

I found Jesus on my driveway today.  I didn’t expect to . I wasn’t exactly looking for Him. But I found Him.  There He was. But I didn’t realize it until I looked closer. There He was. Just a tiny little postage stamp sized picture Continue reading →

September 20, 2023

Write The Story

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 16 Comments/ 525

Sometimes I see something that just screams “There’s a story here”. I usually have my phone with me and can snap a picture and that was the case the day I saw this car. I spied this car in a parking lot when I was Continue reading →

September 19, 2023

Lakeside Teapot on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 12 Comments/ 575

What could be more fitting for me than a nautical teapot?  Not much, let me tell you.  It seems appropriate to share this one this week as I spend the week in my happy place – Lakeside, Ohio. Today’s teapot is one that I found Continue reading →

September 18, 2023

Quilted with Love

Beth Ann Chiles/ Crafting, Family/ 18 Comments/ 625

Today’s post is a repeat but one that I was thinking about over the weekend. This quilt has a lot of love associated with it and I just wanted to share it with my readers again. Enjoy. Quilts are full of love. When I see Continue reading →

September 15, 2023

Memories

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Writing/ 24 Comments/ 590

. Yep. That’s the family circa 1994 or 1995ish. I am not exactly sure which year it was but there we are in all of our glory outside a cottage at one of my favorite places on earth, Lakeside, Ohio. While we have all grown Continue reading →

September 14, 2023

Maine Foodie

Beth Ann Chiles/ Food/ 30 Comments/ 647

Of course when we were in Maine we ate really, really well. Usually when Chris and I rent a vacation place I alternate between cooking and eating out but this trip it was all eating out. With a toddler it was a lot easier to Continue reading →

September 13, 2023

Kinfolk by Sean Dietrich

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books/ 24 Comments/ 2093

Oh how often have I sung the praises of Sean Dietrich aka Sean of the South on my blog? Too many to tag, that is for sure. I was introduced to Sean’s writing years ago by my best friend, Ann, and over the years I Continue reading →

September 12, 2023

The Perfect Purse on Teapot Tuesday

Beth Ann Chiles/ Tea and Teapots/ 18 Comments/ 866

Ever since I saw my niece Meredith sporting this adorable purse I wanted one of my own. I mean if it does not scream BETH ANN what does, right? It is a Kate Spade and obscenely expensive but I have stalked eBay for it for 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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