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Tag Archives: hiking

April 25, 2022

Weekend Happiness

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 9 Comments/ 164

Last week was BUSY! It really does deserve bold capital letters and and exclamation mark. I had things going on every day, all day and multiple events. The weekend was welcomed by both of us and we spent the time enjoying the beautiful spring weather Continue reading →

June 4, 2021

Oakanoah Trail – Connestee Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 14 Comments/ 43

We are really blessed to live where we live. We have a nice series of trails within our community that our trail stewards maintain really well. We have not been on every trail but recently we checked out another one that was pretty amazing. Right Continue reading →

April 21, 2021

The Park at Flat Rock

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 44

Chris and I love the little town of Flat Rock, North Carolina, and it is a quick drive there from our home. There are some places to eat and shop (not that we are doing that lately) and some lovely places to walk. Sunday morning Continue reading →

September 21, 2020

Sycamore Flats – Pisgah National Forest

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 102

After the rain finally went away we were itching to get out and be outdoors. After doing a few errands in town we headed to Sycamore Flats in Pisgah National Forest. The area has a huge picnic area that we often see from the other Continue reading →

August 10, 2020

The Woods Are Lovely, Dark and Deep

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June 15, 2020

He Leads Me Beside Still Waters

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 11 Comments/ 67

Sunshine and a beautiful Sunday morning found us walking along the Estatoe Trail that borders the Davidson River in Pisgah National Forest. It was early enough that it was cool and we encountered very few hikers and bikers during our hour long trek. We took Continue reading →

March 19, 2020

A Look at Bald Rock Heritage Preserve

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 4 Comments/ 129

Bald Rock Heritage Preserve is someplace we have always wanted to stop to see but had just never done until a week or so ago. Located off US 276 about five miles from the entrance to Casears Head State Park in South Carolina there is Continue reading →

January 30, 2020

A Quick Look at Mountain Bridge Wilderness Area – Caesars Head – Jones Gap

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 14 Comments/ 41

We live is such a great area for hiking and nature walks. Chris and I finally took time to go explore Caesars Head State Park in South Carolina. We live so close to the South Carolina border that it is easy to access this park Continue reading →

February 27, 2019

Glimpses of Spring

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 17 Comments/ 42

Spring is coming. I promise. I see glimpses of it everywhere I look. Today I saw more glimpses than I photographed.  There were daffodils and trees budding. It’s coming. Honest. I captured a couple of flowers on the Lenten rose plants that the deer leave Continue reading →

August 18, 2017

An Ohio Treasure – Mohican State Park

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 6 Comments/ 44

Ohio has a lot of natural beauty and sometimes when you grow up someplace you kind of take that for granted.  On a recent trip back to Ohio to see family I had the joy of spending some time with my sister, Paula, and her 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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