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Tag Archives: sadness

December 21, 2023

Blue Christmas

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 16 Comments/ 571

If I am honest I am having a bit of a blue Christmas this year. I really am trying to put a happy face on and go about all of the holiday activities but inside I am blue. I know I am not alone. There Continue reading →

February 2, 2023

Good Riddance, January!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 38 Comments/ 677

January 2023 has been a very tough month for me and I am happy to say good riddance to it. I usually don’t have a bad attitude about months or things that I can do nothing about but honestly –January has been one of the Continue reading →

May 26, 2022

No Words

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 26 Comments/ 537

If you are like me the event that took place in Uvalde, Texas on Tuesday shook you to your core. Another mass shooting. More innocent lives taken. Parents who did not get to say goodbye to their babies. And yes, they were babies. I think Continue reading →

February 9, 2022

When Grief is Real

Beth Ann Chiles/ Inspiration, Writing/ 24 Comments/ 493

Grief is real. Some days grief seems so much more present than other days and my years of experience with grief allows me to realize that that is just how grief is. It never really goes away and while missing our loved ones who have Continue reading →

April 18, 2019

Grief – What NOT to Say

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 26 Comments/ 420

A repost but one that I believe is worth reposting. Recently a friend was commenting that someone said something totally inappropriate to an individual who had recently suffered a loss.  In this case it was a death and the remark was one of those ones Continue reading →

August 3, 2017

When Things Don’t Make Any Sense

Beth Ann Chiles/ Writing/ 22 Comments/ 460

Events in our area lately have left me shaking my head and wondering what on earth is going on in the world. If you follow me on Facebook you have no doubt seen the many articles and news pieces I have posted over the past Continue reading →

November 24, 2014
Sunrise on the Beach

The Sun Still Comes Up

Beth Ann Chiles/ Life stories, Spiritual, Thoughts, Writing/ 18 Comments/ 3352

The sun always comes up. My answer to the problems of today on It’s Just Life. Continue reading →

December 15, 2012

There Are No Words

Beth Ann Chiles/ Uncategorized/ 17 Comments/ 2386

There are no words that can help at times like this. So I won’t even try. Continue reading →

December 17, 2011

Transitions Are Never Easy

Beth Ann Chiles/ Family/ 10 Comments/ 2799

We are entering yet another phase in life….more transitions. Not easy but necessary. Continue reading →

September 30, 2011

Science Diet, Crisco and Crying in the Shower!

Beth Ann Chiles/ Blog Hop, Charity, Comments for a Cause/ 10 Comments/ 2286

Each week, Hilary at Feeling Beachie lists  four statements with a blank for you to fill in on your own blogs. If you want to join the fun and come up with four fill in’s of your own, please email them to her at feelingbeachie@gmail.com. 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
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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