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Tag Archives: Mother

November 11, 2024

Remembering My Mom

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Writing/ 5 Comments/ 462

Yesterday would have been my mom’s 95th birthday. It is difficult for me to realize that it has been almost 4 years since she passed away. So many days I think about telling her something. I guess that never goes away, does it? When you Continue reading →

May 10, 2024

Another Motherless Mother’s Day

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Holiday/ 9 Comments/ 535

Another Mother’s Day is approaching. While we revere mothers, not everyone has positive experiences and it is a difficult day for many.  For those who have had difficult relationships with their own mothers, for those who wished to be mothers but couldn’t for various reasons. Continue reading →

October 11, 2023

Some Days Are Still Tough

Beth Ann Chiles/ Dementia, Family/ 9 Comments/ 526

One of my blogger friends reminded me today that our moms are still a part of our every day lives. Dawn over at Change Is Hard wrote about how she was talking to her mom while she made a pie. Since her mom died in Continue reading →

November 10, 2021

Ninety Two

Beth Ann Chiles/ Dementia, Family, Life stories, Thoughts, Writing/ 22 Comments/ 609

When peace like a river, attendeth my way When sorrows like sea billows roll; Whatever my lot, Thou has taught me to know It is well, it is well, with my soul. Horatio Spafford “It is Well with My Soul” Today, of all days, I Continue reading →

May 13, 2019

The Journey Continues

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 66 Comments/ 397

After a flying weekend to Ohio to see my mom for Mother’s Day I know it will take me a couple of days to recuperate. It always does. If you know anything about stress you can understand what I mean. While it is truly wonderful Continue reading →

May 11, 2018

A Letter to My Mother – You Will Always be Loved

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Writing/ 56 Comments/ 509

Dear Mother, Is it weird I call you Mother?  I used to call you Mommy when I was little but somewhere along the way I guess I figured that that was not cool for a teenager and so I started to call you Mother just Continue reading →

May 11, 2014

Things I Have Learned as a Mom

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Holiday, Writing/ 63 Comments/ 4590

Mother’s Day is here and I have a list of things I have learned. 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
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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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