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Tag Archives: Ohio

May 23, 2024

Murals Keep the Past Alive

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 9 Comments/ 541

Last week when I visited my sister we took some time to walk around Newark, Ohio. She and her husband moved there right before Covid hit and they have begun to appreciate the town and all it has to offer. Moving during Covid lockdown was Continue reading →

April 11, 2024

Celebrations and Eclipse Ohio Style

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family, Travel, Writing/ 6 Comments/ 511

It’s been a great couple of weeks and Chris and I just got back from a road trip to Ohio – land of buckeyes and gray skies. The original reason for the trip was to celebrate some milestones in the lives of my sister and Continue reading →

July 12, 2023

Road Tripping

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 20 Comments/ 534

Another road trip to Ohio is in the books and we are happy to have been able to go. However, it is always great to get back home. Home to our own bed and our kitties who have missed us. The first thing we do Continue reading →

October 6, 2022

Strolling Through Lakeside

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 24 Comments/ 1299

I just got back from a week at my happy place – Lakeside, Ohio. I have shared Lakeside with my readers so many times over the years and the history that I have with this place runs deep. Growing up going to East Ohio Annual Continue reading →

September 28, 2022

Handless Jacques is Handless No More

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 30 Comments/ 1372

Anyone that has driven onto the Marblehead Peninsula in Ohio for any length of time has seen Handless Jacques welcoming residents and visitors alike to the area. He stands a full 32 foot tall – made of fiberglass and missing an important body part – Continue reading →

October 7, 2021

Lakeside – My Happy Place

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 12 Comments/ 465

The next two days (or more) I decided to take the easy way out and just post pictures of my happy place, Lakeside, Ohio. As I shared yesterday my entire family rented a couple of houses and spent the week together following my Mother’s Celebration Continue reading →

October 6, 2021

Making Memories

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family/ 30 Comments/ 496

Last week was a week to make memories. On September 25th we celebrated the life of our mother, Helen M. Brown, with what I think was a beautiful service. One of her clergy friends delivered the message which was perfect. Another family friend sang the Continue reading →

June 14, 2021

Marblehead Lighthouse

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 14 Comments/ 495

Whenever I visit Lakeside, Ohio I also have to make a visit to the Marblehead Lighthouse . Located just past Lakeside outside of the charming little town of Marblehead, this lighthouse is the oldest of the Great Lakes lighthouses that has been in continuous service. Continue reading →

June 10, 2021

A Step Back in Time at Hotel Lakeside

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 7 Comments/ 828

My recent trip to Lakeside, Ohio with my sister was such fun and one of the things we decided to do was to stay at the historic Hotel Lakeside. While it does not have all of the bells and whistles that modern hotels have there Continue reading →

June 26, 2019

Glimpses From Lakeside, Ohio – Our Vacation in a Few Pictures

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Wordless Wednesday/ 28 Comments/ 498

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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
5 of 5 stars
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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