Betsy Ashton

From My Spam Folder

Sometimes, rarely, but sometimes, I actually look at what's in my spam folder. I was gone for a few days last week to the practice rounds at The Masters. When I finally plowed through my spam, I found this delectable post. Headline: YOUR SILENT IS A CLEAR PROOF THAT...

Close-Ups

Have you noticed how cat selfies are taking over social media? Most bloggers know that if we want more people reading our blogs, we throw in cat photos or videos. So, in a blatant attempt to engage a host of readers in this blog post, I'm leading off with a close-up...

Frazzled

That's the adjective that defines me right about now. As usual, I have too much on my plate, too little of me to get everything done, and too little time to finish my daily priorities. I started the year with a reasonable to-do list and a clean desk. Virtually every...

Crying Towels

The scene is set for an interesting eavesdropping opportunity. One woman sits alone in a coffee shop, her latte beside her, a book in her lap. Across from her sit two women engaged in a conversation loud enough to force the eavesdropper to, well, eavesdrop. One of the...