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Tag Archives: North Carolina

October 15, 2021

Sunrise, Sunset

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 16 Comments/ 672

If you have been around here very long you know that I love all things about sunrises and sunsets. I often share on Facebook the sunrise that I see in the mornings from my bedroom. It is one of the best things about where our Continue reading →

September 8, 2021

You Must Gogh to This Exhibition

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 9 Comments/ 352

Chris and I have kept a pretty low profile lately and not done a lot of traveling or visiting indoor events but we made the exception a few weeks ago and visited the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit in Charlotte. It was so wonderful. I am Continue reading →

September 2, 2021

The Bears of Hendersonville

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 11 Comments/ 743

Every year new bears of the painted variety appear on Main Street in Hendersonville, North Carolina. We love to see them and see the creativity that goes into each and every one. Chris and I popped over to eat a nice outdoor lunch at our Continue reading →

August 9, 2021

Wild Art – North Carolina Arboretum

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 7 Comments/ 472

As always I am drawn to outdoor art installations and the latest Wild Art installation at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville did not disappoint when we visited several weeks ago. A short walk through the grounds revealed many fabulous sculptures that fit in beautifully Continue reading →

July 26, 2021

Quotes to Remember

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 717

On our recent trip to the Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, I was intrigued by the many quotes that we found gracing the rocks around the resort. I thought today I would share some of those with my readers because they just were so Continue reading →

July 23, 2021

A Glimpse into The Omni Grove Park Inn

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 7 Comments/ 873

Our 39th anniversary celebration was held at The Omni Grove Park Inn in Asheville, North Carolina. What started out as a celebratory meal ended up turning into a wonderful one night getaway to the beautiful and charming Omni Grove Park Inn. We had two lovely Continue reading →

June 17, 2021

Stickwork at Biltmore – Part Two

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 7 Comments/ 490

I was thrilled to be able to view Stickwork at Biltmore Estate again on my trip there last week.  Stickwork, by Patrick Dougherty, is a large-scale, unique-to-Biltmore outdoor sculpture. The outdoor exhibit, located in Antler Village, is the perfect playground for young ones. The great Continue reading →

June 16, 2021

Like No Other – #Biltmore Blooms

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 5 Comments/ 411

Another trip to Biltmore estate to specifically see the roses happened last week. Friend and neighbor Elaine and I set out to see the roses as they are blooming up a storm. Elaine is a flower nerd. I don’t think she would mind me writing Continue reading →

June 4, 2021

Oakanoah Trail – Connestee Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 14 Comments/ 580

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 →

May 21, 2021

Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant – Morehead City, NC

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Restaurants, Travel/ 5 Comments/ 1179

You read that name correctly. Sanitary Fish Market and Restaurant in Morehead City, North Carolina was established in 1938 by the Garner family and boasts high quality food in a clean and friendly environment. Chris and I had to visit on our recent trip to 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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