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Beth Dele

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The Rise of the Alpaca Syndrome in Teenage Boys

A hair trend threatens to use all the hair products in every household across America

Jan 21

An alpaca with so much hair you cannot see his eyes.

Jan 21

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Triathlon is a Team with an I

My first triathlon taught me that teams come in all shapes and sizes

Jan 31

Photo with the author and her family after finishing the triatholon.

Jan 31

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Beyond the Scoreboard

Football: A Love Language My Brother Shared with Our Father

How an NFL game reminded me that football is more than a game to my little brother

Dec 19, 2024

A photo of the author and her brother in the stands of Seahawk stadium in 2003.

Dec 19, 2024

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Anyone Can Pick Up Pickleball, Right?

Starting a new sport is challenging, especially for aging athletes

May 22, 2024

Learning a new sport, like Pickleball, can be extremely challenging.

May 22, 2024

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New Choices

My Do Not Die Birth Plan

My one sentence birth plan helped stave off disappointment of my daughter’s complicated birth.

Apr 19, 2024

A newborn baby with her little eyes closed minutes after entering the world.

Apr 19, 2024

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Get Out, You Are Jinxing My Team

My boyfriend's belief that I controlled the destiny of the New York Yankees.

Apr 17

Get Out, You Are Jinxing My Team

Apr 17

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Susan, My Soccer Stalker

Not all sideline parents deserve a text response, no matter how loudly they scream.

Apr 11

Susan, My Soccer Stalker

Apr 11

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Bouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOO

Boutique Hotels Don’t Offer Cable TV

An 80’s kid struggles to enjoy a hotel stay without noise from the black box on the wall.

Mar 11

A big hotel sign welcoming guests with cable TV.

Mar 11

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Not Changing My Name Saved My Vote

Legally changing your name is now a reason to silence dissenting voices

Mar 6

A sign telling the reader abuse of power comes as no surprise.

Mar 6

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Team Mommy and Me

My adventure in running a half-marathon with a toddler in a stroller.

Jan 15

The author with her toddler-aged daughter in a jogger stroller before a half-marathon race.

Jan 15

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