by beth | Oct 31, 2024 | Uncategorized
Two exchanges, 24 hours apart, entirely different experiences. Doug and I entered the Salamander Washington DC last Wednesday. We were only staying one night. When we approached the front desk, we were greeted by Eskedar. She could not have been lovelier. When she...
by beth | Oct 28, 2024 | Growth, Motivational Monday, Self Improvement
On Thursday, Doug and I celebrated 32 years together! Holy smokes, that’s a long time. I remember saying early in our relationship, “I can’t wait until the time comes when I have known you longer than I haven’t known you!” Honestly, I...
by beth | Oct 21, 2024 | Motivational Monday, Power of the Mind, Self-Care, Thinking
While we were in Ireland in September, I watched a man create this on Grafton Street in downtown Dublin. It was my first time seeing someone paint graffiti, and it was incredible to witness his mastery of the spray can (you can see them below the art). There’s...
by beth | Oct 18, 2024 | Determination, Friday Quote, Ownership, Perspective, Power, Routines
“We are not victims of our situation. We are the architects of it.” ~ Simon Sinek Doug and I went into the city last night to see a show. We were able to grab a bite to eat and a glass of wine beforehand. While we were waiting for our check, we started...
by beth | Oct 14, 2024 | Bravery, Fear, Grit, Persistence
Last week, the Philadelphia Phillies lost the series to the New York Mets. This wasn’t supposed to happen. The Phils were the first place team in the National League East. The Mets, on the other hand, came into the playoffs as a wild card and had to battle to...
