Beth
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Don’t Read the Thought Bubble
I’m trying to get back into the habit of writing. I probably mentioned that previously, but hey, I’m mentioning it again because why not. To get back into that habit, I’m sourcing prompts – either from WordPress or some other source — which saves the two of us (or the ten of us, if we…
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A Random Encounter & A Hug
A story about a random encounter that wasn’t really mine.
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Something I Learned In High School
I sat down to clean my desk. Instead, I wrote about orchestra bullies, trash‑can acrobatics, unexpected courage, and the lessons that stuck with me for decades. Come see how I got from Point A to… whatever this is.
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We Few, We Happy Few, We Tree Rockin’ Few
My personal St. Crispin’s Day speech. I hadn’t actually forgotten. I just kind of did everything but write. And now here we are, a month later, when no one has any memory of me hinting at that story—or they simply knew better. Hey, I know I’m bad at posting regularly. But y’all, I’m ready to…
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That’s A Wrap: 2025
Workplace juggling, carpool shenanigans, leaving orchestra, returning to orchestra, fundraising successes (go us!), and me as a singing Christmas tree do. Plus, a recounting of what I didn’t accomplish. GO ME!
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Gym & Other Struggles
The post highlights the deep connection between exercise and mental well-being, and the ongoing effort to reclaim that balance.
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Bye, Buddy
It began with… “Are you going to make a speech?” x3 Followed by… “You’re going to get up there, right?” I thought about it. I thought about the shape of my speech—how it would sound rolling out of my mouth, in THIS drawl—the ways in which the audience might react. I imagined myself standing with…
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Never Prouder
Beth brags about her fundraising team who kicked some serious tush in 2025!
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Support Mental Health: Help Jay Walkers Lead the Charge
🚨 Final Stretch Alert 🚨 Every year, the Jay Walkers start strong. We rally. We climb. We hit #1.And every year, just before the walk, a company team sneaks past us.Not this time. Not this year. Not with Jay’s name at the top. We’re $100 ahead right now. That’s one donation. One moment. One person…
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Kent
One of the joys of having about five followers, especially when I don’t post on social media, is that I kind of get to do/say what I want on this site without much recourse. (Eye-rolling isn’t a recourse, Anna; it’s rude and hurtful.) Sorry about that! Anyway, WordPress and I are in a bit of…
The Big Blue Mess 