The Whistlestop Market Archives

October 29, 2018

It All Started With a Little Schoolhouse Themed Library – In Memory of Todd Bol

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, Writing/ 24 Comments/ 465

The Little Free Library community suffered a huge loss on October 18, 2018 when founder Todd Bol passed away from pancreatic cancer. The stewards group that I am a part of on Facebook had been the place where I had found out the news just Continue reading →

August 7, 2017

The Whistlestop Market – Produce, Wine, Books and More

Beth Ann Chiles/ Food, North Carolina, Photography, Shopping, Travel/ 38 Comments/ 421

The gems in our area are endless and The Whistlestop Market is just one on the long list. While it is not one of the area’s “natural” beauties like the abundant waterfalls and forests it offers just about as much beauty. Owners Val and Diane Continue reading →

April 1, 2017

Book Lovers Unite for April’s Comments for a Cause

Beth Ann Chiles/ Comments for a Cause/ 33 Comments/ 494

April 1st and no fooling—it’s time to reveal the results for our March Comments for a Cause and share the new cause for April. It’s no secret that I love the first of each month because it means Comments for a Cause. Actually this month Continue reading →

February 17, 2017

My Birthday Wish Is Coming True

Beth Ann Chiles/ Books, North Carolina, Writing/ 35 Comments/ 562

It’s true. Dreams really can come true. Wait–my birthday isn’t until April 28th. What’s this talk about a birthday wish so early in the year? I am a planner. Chris and I HAVE to be planners with the kind of life we live right now. Continue reading →

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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

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

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

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

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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Tag Archives: The Whistlestop Market

It All Started With a Little Schoolhouse Themed Library – In Memory of Todd Bol

The Whistlestop Market – Produce, Wine, Books and More

Book Lovers Unite for April’s Comments for a Cause

My Birthday Wish Is Coming True

Remembering All Saints

Comments for a Cause – WNC Source

Comments for a Cause – It’s Time for School

Comments for a Cause Gets Legal

Comments for a Cause – Fresh and Local

Comments for a Cause Reaches New Heights

Comments for a Cause Goes Pretty

Comments for a Cause – A Favorite Thing

Comments for a Cause – It All Sounds Good to Me

Comments for a Cause – Nurturing Families

Comments for a Cause – Sharing is Caring

Comments for a Cause – Providing Support

Comments for A Cause – Moving Mountains

Comments for a Cause(s) a Splash

Comments for a Cause – More Than Words

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