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Tag Archives: Highland Books

February 17, 2025

Date Night at the Bookstore

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 7 Comments/ 254

Date Night at the Bookstore was fantastic. It’s funny how simple things can bring so much happiness but a night at the bookstore (Highland Books) is the perfect date night. Add in a couple of fun activities and it makes it even better. Leslie and Continue reading →

February 12, 2025

Pottery and Books – Valentine’s Day Ideas

Beth Ann Chiles/ Charity, North Carolina, Shopping/ 3 Comments/ 257

Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching and if you are at a loss for that special thing to do with your beloved I might have a couple of options for you if you live in Brevard, North Carolina. Earlier this week my friend Elaine and I Continue reading →

January 10, 2025

Oops, I Did It Again!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books/ 9 Comments/ 289

In the words of Britney Spears – “Oops, I did it again!”. Funny thing is I didn’t plan on it. The other day Chris and I headed to town to mail packages and grab lunch. We ran our errands, ate our lunch and since we Continue reading →

November 18, 2024

Christmas is Coming!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Charity, Holiday/ 7 Comments/ 384

If you know me well you know that I don’t decorate for the Christmas holidays until after Thanksgiving. Never have and probably never will. I just like to enjoy Thanksgiving and all of the things that come with it. But It is about this time Continue reading →

May 8, 2024

Dogland – It’s All About the Dogs (Sorry, Maksim)

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books/ 5 Comments/ 607

Ask almost any dog lover that you know and they will have an opinion one way or the other about the Westminster Dog Show. Even cat lovers like me have been known to watch the competitions from time to time and marvel at the different Continue reading →

October 14, 2022

Little Free Library 64664

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, Little Free Library, North Carolina/ 20 Comments/ 640

There’s another Little Free Library in Brevard and I have the scoop. I am so very excited because our local Brevard Branch of American Association of University Women has put up a brand new Little Free Library. This has been a wonderful project and it Continue reading →

July 14, 2022

Where’s Waldo?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, North Carolina, Travel/ 16 Comments/ 650

I love a good scavenger hunt and one that involves Waldo is even better. You remember Waldo. That cute bespectacled guy with the red and white striped shirt and the blue pants? He is the star of many books over the years and was a Continue reading →

March 21, 2019

Main Street in Brevard Just Got Better – Highland Books New Digs

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 632

Main Street in Brevard, North Carolina just got a little bit better.  Highland Books, my favorite independent bookstore in the world, has a new address at 36 W. Main Street in the former Proper Pot location.  I will miss having the Proper Pot in downtown Continue reading →

August 6, 2018

A Few of My Favorite Things

Beth Ann Chiles/ Products, Writing/ 53 Comments/ 571

Every once in a while I like to share a few of my favorite things with my readers.  Today is your lucky day if you joined me on It’s Just Life because it is one of those days when I do just that.  Aren’t you Continue reading →

April 1, 2017

Book Lovers Unite for April’s Comments for a Cause

Beth Ann Chiles/ Comments for a Cause/ 33 Comments/ 593

April 1st and no fooling—it’s time to reveal the results for our March Comments for a Cause and share the new cause for April.  It’s no secret that I love the first of each month because it means Comments for a Cause.  Actually this month 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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