A little over ten years ago I blogged daily. With an an average of 20,000 daily readers, I was on my way
I Was Blind But Now I See — Literally
I had no idea. Sure, I kind of knew I was depressed. I just thought it was my typical Seasonal Affected Disorder.
Trust Me
A friend recently suggested I listen to Brené Brown’s talk entitled, “The Anatomy of Trust.” I was like, “Who is Brené
Keeping it Real As We Make Our Way Home
[Be warned: Not only did we cover a lot of physical territory on our return flight, my words here are all over the
I feel like a poorly made Gluten Free waffle.
Yes. I have photographic evidence of said waffle. I made it this morning. Each Sunday morning, for our family breakfast, I follow
My Words. My Story.
Preface. I wrote this post last night. I told Dave that I would not post it online, and would keep it with
Houston, Texas A Happy Accident
One idea. One moment. One thought. One place to start. Before my life is over I want to make sure I do
I suck at Christmas and am even worse at gift receiving.
I think Dave would agree as represented in what he said earlier today: “Beth, I love Christmas, but each year you make
Making Our Way to the Austin City Limits Music Festival
I went to bed at 2:00 a.m. I tossed and turned. Between tossing and turning, I checked my email, Facebook and Instagram.
Post Delay While We Heal Dave’s Big Brain
Often my writing is filled with angst-y, dark moments. It is true. For me, writing pain sentences comes easier than articulating light
High Anxiety
At 1:47 AM I walked into our bedroom. As you can imagine, I have not been sleeping much this week. Dave exclaimed,
My Big Brain Dave, an Update
The brain is fascinating, subtle and nuanced. I love Dave’s big brain. As you know, right now Dave needs to recalibrate his.
Today I am Both of Us
Just after noon on Sunday I heard a knock on our front door. Out of the corner of my eye I saw
Learn From Me: Go Easy on Yourself
My first and probably most important words do not come from me. See, recently I watched the documentary, “Amy,” about the life
Will Black Lives Matter Next Week?
Recently it was #humantrafficking in response to sexual violence and literal human trafficking. Then it was it was #Orlando and everyone became
Please Fix Me
Originally posted on July 7, 2006 at 9:57 PM. Wednesday, July 5, 2006, there we were. It was beautiful, sunny and warm.