About Beth Shepherd

Some might fend off a mid-life crisis by leaving the comforts of their corporate salary to jet off to a deserted island. Others might buy a Jaguar. I’ve chosen to dive head-long into my 50s and beyond by becoming a first-time parent. I’ve traveled halfway around the world (several times) before adopting my daughter, and now I share my musings about life with a toddler in the Pacific Northwest.

Recent posts by Beth Shepherd

Springtime in Walla Walla

Walla Walla Hills Vignette
Springtime in Walla Walla
Undulating hills of green, fields of onions, vistas for miles, and grapevines dotting the landscape.
Walla Walla rows of onions...

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Emerald City Pesto: Mint, Pistachio and Lime

Mint in the gardenOutside my window, the world is a sea of green. They don’t call Seattle the Emerald City for nothing!  And inside my kitchen, freshly snipped mint waits for its symphony partners: pistachio and lime. This …

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On being a real mom

Me and baby
Real isn’t how you are made,’ said the Skin Horse. ‘It’s a thing that happens to you. When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you …

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