Elin Stebbins Waldal

  • Home
  • About Elin
    • Media Page
  • Honors & Awards
  • Tornado Warning Book
    • Tornado Warning – Then Excerpt
    • Tornado Warning – Now Excerpt
    • Book Club Reading Group Guide
    • Resources
      • For Teens
      • Dating Bill of Rights
  • Essays

An Invitation to Join Me: NaBloPoMo13

Nov 1, 2013 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 18 Comments

If you have been kind enough to subscribe to my musings every time I click, PUBLISH, thank you! Now I feel it’s only fair that I should warn you: During […]

Filed Under: All things Writing, Living, NaBloPoMo13 Tagged With: Friendship, NaBloPoMo13, Writing

Folded, Hanging and Boxed: My Closet Life

Oct 30, 2013 By elinwaldal Leave a Comment

Whenever I purge my closet, I always imagine the results will be long-lasting. I know I’m deluding myself, but I consider indulging in the fantasy pretty cheap entertainment. There are […]

Filed Under: Grief, Life Lessons Tagged With: Closet Cleaning, Grief

The Crashed Computer, an unexpected reminder

Oct 21, 2013 By Elin Stebbins Waldal 2 Comments

By and large we are not technically savvy people, so I was skeptical when Jimmy announced we were going to retrieve lost information from off of the hard drives of […]

Filed Under: On being a parent Tagged With: computer crash, hard drive recovery, Parenting, pictures

My Parent’s Letters

Oct 8, 2013 By elinwaldal 12 Comments

“It was simple prophecy.” My mother used to say when describing both her vision and the prediction that she would marry my father the first time she laid eyes on […]

Filed Under: Grief, Marriage Tagged With: Grief, Love letters, Parents, The 1950's

Country Song or Real Life?

Oct 3, 2013 By elinwaldal 3 Comments

 OCTOBER IS DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AWARENESS MONTH   Would someone please tell me where Katie Couric is? The Katie that I went to see in Hollywood with my dear friend Lois […]

Filed Under: Women's Health & Wellness Tagged With: Domestic Violence Awareness, Katie Couric, NoMoreOrg

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • …
  • 31
  • Next Page »

Things I write about…

Find It!

Subscribe!

© Copyright Elin Stebbins Waldal and Beyond the Backyard Blues 2011 - 2024.

Copyright © 2025 · Site by Edee Lemonier · Log in