Becoming a Superhero for Complete Strangers

Lately, I’ve been working on something that doesn’t involve tools, renovations, or eBay sales. I’ve been working on becoming a … More

Grandparents: Make Memories That Last

You Time is Limited When it comes to the early years of a child’s life, time is fleeting—but the memories … More

Keeping All the Plates Spinning: When I watch my three daughters manage their daily lives, I’m reminded of an old … More

“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing. At 69, I can honestly say I’ve never had a day … More

The Risks That Shape a Life When I saw today’s writing prompt—“What’s something you would attempt if you were guaranteed … More

“More details and behind-the-scenes content at beebops.blog” Click Beebop above My father always taught me to stick up for the underdog. … More

“Experience is simply the name we give our mistakes.” Looking back on my younger years, I realize my recklessness wasn’t … More

“Hard work never killed anyone, but it sure has scared many.” At 69, when I look back over my life, … More

Over my life I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about what it really means to love someone—not just in … More

What’s the Trait I Value Most About Myself? If I had to pick just one trait that I value most … More

I’ve been thinking lately about how easy it is to let time pass without checking in on the people who … More

I’ve come to believe that life is less about raw talent and more about the company you keep. It’s a … More