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February 29, 2024

Fun Find in Lake Toxaway

Beth Ann Chiles/ Restaurants, Travel/ 6 Comments/ 571

Chris and I are always happy to find great places to visit and it is even better when we find new places to eat. A few weeks ago when I was on a mission for Sharing House we found a new to us place to Continue reading →

May 19, 2022

A Day on the Parkway

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 14 Comments/ 444

Chris plans the best days for me and he planned a day on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Not all of the higher elevations are leafed out fully yet but it was still a fabulous drive and a great day. The rhododendron are beautiful and the Continue reading →

September 24, 2020

A Beautiful Drive Any Time of the Year – Blue Ridge Parkway

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 8 Comments/ 381

We are so fortunate that we live so close to the Blue Ridge Parkway. Named America’s Favorite Drive the Parkway is beautiful any time of the year. In the fall the Parkway is crowded with “peepers” many of whom stop in our lovely little town Continue reading →

February 3, 2020

Snow in the Mountains

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 11 Comments/ 365

We had a somewhat unexpected snow event on Friday and it ruined my plans. Cue the sad music, right? I had planned to head to Mooresville to spend some time with my friend, Ann, and go to an event at my former church but it Continue reading →

September 11, 2017

Croatia – A View Through the Window

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 48 Comments/ 486

Driving through Croatia was one of the best things we could do on our recent trip to this beautiful country.  Chris is always really good at navigating in foreign countries and it is nice to be able to drive, look out the windows and see Continue reading →

July 21, 2017

“Bearly ” There

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We live in a very beautiful place.  I have stated this a million times.  One of the things that I love the most about our little piece of heaven in North Carolina is the natural beauty around us. That beauty includes much more than just Continue reading →

October 7, 2016

Glacier National Park – A Drive to the Top

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 22 Comments/ 477

Chris and I have been able to spend a couple of wonderful days in Glacier National Park in Montana.  Weather is always iffy in this area in October and we were not sure what we would find. The following two videos were taken as we Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
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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
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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
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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
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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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