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Tag Archives: friends

January 27, 2022

Friendship

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 21 Comments/ 98

When a friend calls to me from the road And slows his horse to a meaning walk, I don’t stand still and look around On all the hills I haven’t hoed, And shout from where I am, What is it? No, not as there is Continue reading →

February 7, 2019

Making Friends in Midlife – You Still Need To Have Them

Beth Ann Chiles/ Friends, Life stories, Writing/ 13 Comments/ 95

Friends are a huge part of my life and I would imagine a huge part of most of the lives of those who read It’s Just Life.  Friends are what keep us grounded, entertained and sane at times.   I have had the privilege of Continue reading →

October 26, 2018

Arizona, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Minnesota – What Do These States Have in Common?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Writing/ 13 Comments/ 94

Arizona, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Minnesota. Four states not necessarily in any order. Four somewhat unrelated states and yet they all have a commonality. The other morning after I trudged up the hill to the mailbox I paused.  Not because I was out of breath this Continue reading →

April 26, 2018

A Life Full of Talent – Addie James

Beth Ann Chiles/ Inspiration, Life stories, North Carolina/ 10 Comments/ 109

Every now and then when I go back through my “archives” of It’s Just Life I find a post that I want to share again for new readers. I have been sharing some from my earlier years of blogging lately and today I was thinking Continue reading →

July 20, 2017

Laughter: The Best Medicine

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family/ 19 Comments/ 91

Laughter truly can be the best medicine. My mom has had quite a year and she will tell you if you visit her that it has not been easy.  A failing hip led to a move from an independent living house to an independent apartment Continue reading →

October 28, 2016

Friendships Matter

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 104

Friendships sometimes come and go. This past week I attended the Celebration of Life of a dear friend from my “work church”.  One of the men that spoke reminded all in attendance to basically cherish and nurture friendships. He said his only regret was that Continue reading →

June 10, 2015

Wordless Wednesday – Making Memories

Beth Ann Chiles/ Uncategorized/ 15 Comments/ 2891

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May 15, 2014

Who Influences You?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Friends, Life stories/ 36 Comments/ 3113

I have had the JOY of knowing a lot of great folks over the years. These are just a few. Continue reading →

January 24, 2013

A Chicken Purse, A Transporter and A Long Awaited Meeting

Beth Ann Chiles/ Friends/ 47 Comments/ 3954

My imaginary world collided with my real world today when I met a fellow blogger! Continue reading →

October 19, 2012

Flying, Friends, Frigid, Family Friday!!!!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Blog Hop, Family, Friends/ 23 Comments/ 2765

Hop on in! It’s time for Friday’s blog hop thanks to Hilary at Feeling Beachie!!! You know you want to! 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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