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May 8, 2026

Reflecting on Mother’s Day

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Holiday, Writing/ 13 Comments/ 674

I just can’t write a new post this year — so you get a repeat. It is still very true. It’s coming. Mother’s Day. For those of us who have lost our. moms it can always be a tough time. No matter what your situation Continue reading →

May 7, 2026

Journal Ideas for Mother’s Day

Beth Ann Chiles/ Products, Shopping, Writing/ 12 Comments/ 4917

Mother’s Day is right around the corner and many folks are checking the internet for “the perfect gift”. Our Mother’s Day tradition in the Chiles household has always been to have a Sunday afternoon picnic someplace and the “gift” has always been outdoor plants to Continue reading →

April 30, 2012

A Few of My Favorite Things

Beth Ann Chiles/ Crafting, Spiritual, Writing/ 76 Comments/ 5637

When I find something I love I like to share…..come on over and see what I have found today and maybe, just maybe, you will win a giveaway! Continue reading →

Beth's bookshelf: read

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

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

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

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

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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Tag Archives: journals

Reflecting on Mother’s Day

Journal Ideas for Mother’s Day

A Few of My Favorite Things

Comments for a Cause – May 2026

Comments for a Cause – It’s All About the Children

Comments for a Cause – From Firewood to Kidney Care

Keeping Warm – Comments for A Cause

Comments for a Cause – Recognizing National Volunteer Blood Donor Month

Comments for a Cause – Giving Warmth

Comments for a Cause – Food for All

Comments For a Cause Goes Cyber

September – Comments for a Cause – Supporting International Charity Day

Comments for a Cause – July Edition

Comments for a Cause – Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

Support Mental Health Awareness – Comments for a Cause

From Forests to Firefighters-Comments for a Cause

Linens to Forests – Comments for a Cause

From Ribbons to Linens – Comments for a Cause

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