World Vision Archives - It's Just Life

October 21, 2012

Crying Over a Mattress?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Charity, Family/ 21 Comments/ 2609

Ever get a picture that moves you to tears? Today I did. Continue reading →

March 10, 2011

Sacrifice or Service?

Beth Ann Chiles/ Charity, Spiritual, Thoughts/ 4 Comments/ 2230

Last night I went to church and got the imposition of ashes on my forehead. For some reason this is one worship service that I just will not miss every year if possible. Last night’s service was presented to us by our confirmation class and Continue reading →

July 14, 2010

Reaching Across the Miles

Beth Ann Chiles/ Uncategorized/ 3 Comments/ 1624

Today I finally did something that I needed to do for a long time! Thanks to my sissy, Paula, who told me that she had written to her World Vision sponsored child I decided that I needed to uncover that stack of info about Martin 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...

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Crying Over a Mattress?

Sacrifice or Service?

Reaching Across the Miles

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

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Comments for a Cause – A Favorite Thing

Comments for a Cause – It All Sounds Good to Me

Comments for a Cause – Nurturing Families

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Comments for A Cause – Moving Mountains

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Beth's bookshelf: read