by Amy Beeman | Jul 9, 2022 | Family
I signed my 11 year old daughter Lucy up for a tap class. It was one day, 1.5 hours with a teacher she knows. I told her I was going to sign her up. She was totally fine with it… Until the day before the lesson when she looked at the schedule and she saw it was a...
by Amy Beeman | Jun 25, 2022 | Family
I was at the local Cold Beer & Wine store the other day. Normally I go straight for the beer. I like beer. I like fruity beer, hazy beer, pale ales, loggers… lots of kinds of beer. But on my way to the cooler, I got distracted by the ciders, coolers and hard...
by Amy Beeman | May 6, 2021 | Family
My gain is her loss. I hear “Mom.” She hears silence. I feel hugs. She just has the memory of his arms around her. I see smiles and eyes that light up with excitement. She has to close her eyes to see his face. I hear giggles and laughs....
by Amy Beeman | Oct 25, 2020 | Living life
The other day my friend asked me a question that stumped me. We were having a rather deep conversation and I mentioned how it’s becoming more difficult to write authentically about my kids because I don’t want to embarrass them or share private information about them....
by Amy Beeman | Jan 23, 2018 | Family
Sometimes you are able to teach your children things that you know will benefit them in the future. You impart your wisdom onto them. You share your life experiences with them. You teach them things like how to study for an exam, the importance of sunscreen, good...