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October 27, 2021

Out and About in Southport, North Carolina

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Travel/ 10 Comments/ 384

Our recent trip to Southport, North Carolina was pretty wonderful. We had visited this town years ago and while I remember liking the town and the area then I really liked it even more this time. I recently shared a post of some of the Continue reading →

April 12, 2019

Merry Go Round Museum – Sandusky, Ohio

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel, Writing/ 12 Comments/ 420

Sandusky, Ohio boasts a lot of great things to see but one of the best loved and most popular destinations has to be the Merry Go Round Museum located at 301 Jackson Street in downtown Sandusky. It was our destination for a gloomy gray Ohio Continue reading →

June 7, 2018

Through a Tourist’s Eyes – Notre-Dame de Paris

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 34 Comments/ 281

Last year on our whirlwind trip to Europe we were fortunate enough to spend some time as tourists in Paris. One of my most favorite stops was to visit Notre-Dame de Paris. If you are like me you have seen pictures of this magnificent Catholic Continue reading →

September 7, 2017

Zagreb – Off The Beaten Path

Beth Ann Chiles/ Photography, Travel/ 24 Comments/ 405

Zagreb is the capital and largest city in Croatia and our first stop on our recent trip to Croatia. After arriving at the airport after our short flight from Paris we picked up our rental car and immediately went to our hotel where we took Continue reading →

Beth's bookshelf: read

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...

Tag Archives: tourist

Out and About in Southport, North Carolina

Merry Go Round Museum – Sandusky, Ohio

Through a Tourist’s Eyes – Notre-Dame de Paris

Zagreb – Off The Beaten Path

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

Beth's bookshelf: read