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Tag Archives: Asheville

April 7, 2021

#BiltmoreBlooms 2021

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 9 Comments/ 415

I always look forward to going to Biltmore in the spring to see all of the spring flowers. two years ago we went just to walk around on Easter and loved it. Last year – the grounds were closed. This year we decided to go Continue reading →

July 8, 2020

What’s Blooming at The North Carolina Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 515

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 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/ 576

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 →

May 14, 2020

Mother’s Day at Biltmore

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 18 Comments/ 516

Phase 1 has opened up here in North Carolina and businesses are opening up very slowly and gradually. This COVID -19 thing has thrown everybody and everything for a loop. It has been, quite honestly, a new world. I never thought that I would say Continue reading →

December 12, 2019

Winter Lights – The North Carolina Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 502

Winter lights have come to the North Carolina Arboretum. Check it out! Continue reading →

December 11, 2019

Gingerbread House at The Inn- Biltmore Estate

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September 25, 2019

Goats, Goats, Goats on Wordless Wednesday

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August 29, 2019

A Walk Through the Conservatory

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel, Writing/ 8 Comments/ 421

The Conservatory at the Biltmore is one of our favorite places to visit on the estate. Who am I kidding? All aspects of the Biltmore are wonderful but there is just something about seeing all of the loveliness that the Conservatory holds that makes my Continue reading →

August 28, 2019

Waterfall Wednesday – Bass Pond Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel, Waterfalls/ 5 Comments/ 660

Bass Pond Falls is not one of my normal waterfall posts but I figured it would work today. This waterfall is located on the Biltmore Estate property and we always say on our way out of the estate “We need to stop and walk to Continue reading →

August 23, 2019

A Quick Look at the Biltmore Gardens Railway

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 7 Comments/ 818

One of the best things about being a Biltmore passholder is the ability to pop over to the estate any time we want to. We did just that this past weekend to view the special exhibit that is in the Conservancy through September 29th. I Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
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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
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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
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The Good Girl
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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
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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
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An Abundance of Katherines
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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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