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July 22, 2019

I’ve Got Troubles

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 14 Comments/ 321

Troubles. I’ve got a few. A couple weeks ago my internet was wonky. It’s difficult to be a social media addict and have internet woes so I sent an email to our provider to let them know that service was spotty. I went onto their Continue reading →

May 6, 2019

Take the Time – Make The Time.

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 24 Comments/ 431

I am not going to say anything new on the blog today but maybe, just maybe, it will reach someone who needs to read just exactly these words. I’ve been thinking a great deal lately about life and how I am living it. There has Continue reading →

November 17, 2016

When Giving the Best Isn’t the Answer

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 2312

I always like to give the best when I can. There is just something that makes me happy when I can give the best gift, the best meal, or even the best of myself. There is nothing like that feeling when a gift is received Continue reading →

December 16, 2013

13 Things That I Know to Be True

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Spiritual, Writing/ 59 Comments/ 3086

Some things I know to be true. Absolutely true. Continue reading →

September 9, 2013

Food For Thought

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals, Spiritual, Thoughts, Travel, Writing/ 36 Comments/ 3132

I have a new obsession. Hard to believe, I know. First it is a Flavia coffee machine and now it is watching hummingbirds. We really have not had many around this summer and then about a month ago we noticed one flitting to and fro 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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I’ve Got Troubles

Take the Time – Make The Time.

When Giving the Best Isn’t the Answer

Food For Thought

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