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Tag Archives: North Carolina

May 13, 2021

NC Aquarium – Pine Knoll Shores

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 6 Comments/ 691

Chris and I took advantage of our closeness to one of North Carolina’s aquariums and spent some time at the Pine Knoll Shores location. It was an overcast day that ended up turning into a rainy day so it was the perfect time to be Continue reading →

May 12, 2021

Cape Lookout Lighthouse and More

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 5 Comments/ 495

Chris and I had just one North Carolina lighthouse that we have not been able to visit and this past beach vacation we were able to tick that off our list. We took the ferry from Harkers Island to Cape Lookout National Seashore and enjoyed Continue reading →

April 27, 2021

The Book and Bee for Tea

Beth Ann Chiles/ Restaurants, Tea and Teapots, Travel/ 6 Comments/ 820

A new restaurant has opened up in Hendersonville, North Carolina just 43 minutes from my home that is destined to bee-come my favorite place. The Book and Bee – An English Style Cafe and Tea Room is the perfect fit for me and my BBFF Continue reading →

April 21, 2021

The Park at Flat Rock

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 839

Chris and I love the little town of Flat Rock, North Carolina, and it is a quick drive there from our home. There are some places to eat and shop (not that we are doing that lately) and some lovely places to walk. Sunday morning Continue reading →

April 15, 2021

The Gift of Giving

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Writing/ 10 Comments/ 414

People who volunteer tend to experience fewer aches and pains. Giving help to others protects overall health twice as much as aspirin protects against heart disease. People 55 and older who volunteer for two or more organizations have an impressive 44 percent lower likelihood of Continue reading →

April 9, 2021

Blooms in the Conservatory

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 7 Comments/ 427

Any trip to Biltmore has to include a trip to the Conservatory. This magical place houses some of the most beautiful blooms on the estate and every time I go I manage to take a plethora of pictures because they plants and flowers are just Continue reading →

April 2, 2021

A Quick Walk Around Town

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 4 Comments/ 415

Chris and I popped into town earlier this week primarily to see the new mural painted by Billy Smith on the crosswalk at Broad and Jordan Street. If you missed that post click here to view a pretty amazing work of art. While we were Continue reading →

January 22, 2021

Sculpture Walk in Brevard, NC – Part 2

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography/ 8 Comments/ 1057

As promised I will complete our little walk about Brevard on the blog today. Check out yesterday’s post (click here) to see the first installment and information about our lovely Sculpture Walk in Brevard, North Carolina. You have to look up for the next one Continue reading →

January 18, 2021

Morning Has Broken

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January 6, 2021

Waterfall Wednesday – Bridal Veil Falls

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Waterfalls/ 10 Comments/ 517

Waterfall Wednesday is back this week with a really beautiful and easily accessible waterfall in North Carolina. This one, Bridal Veil Falls, is the one that is located in the Highlands region off of the Cullasaja River. I have posted before another Bridal Veil Falls 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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