by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Apr 23, 2019 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
Early one morning I was sitting in a coffee shop, and an older gentleman walked in. He was a bit hunched over from the years as he shuffled in and took a seat across the way. I wondered if he still worried at his age. Then I thought, is there ever a time when you stop...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Apr 16, 2019 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
The other day while I was driving home from work, another driver was crazily weaving in and out of traffic. They were obviously rushing to get somewhere. I wondered where they were going in such a hurry. Maybe they were late for an urgent appointment. Perhaps there...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Apr 9, 2019 | Observations, Peter's Voice
For the past few weekends, Beth and I have been cleaning out our closets in anticipation of a move. Beth is much better at going through her stuff and quickly deciding what stays and what goes. Not so much for me. I seem to have strong memories for everything I own. I...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 26, 2019 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
“It’s never too late to have a happy childhood” – Tony Robbins If you’re like me, you’ve had some pretty yucky experiences growing up. For awhile, I thought most of my childhood was bad. I used to remember all the stupid things my parents did. I...
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 19, 2019 | Experiences, Peter's Voice
“I don’t want to be perfect!,” Beth yelled at me as we walked home from our Saturday morning breakfast. “I can’t be, even if I wanted to. It’s not fair to you or me,” she continued. I had no idea what she was talking about. I thought what I asked for was reasonable....
by Peter and Beth Bostwick | Mar 5, 2019 | Observations, Peter's Voice
I have a phrase I’ve used for years when I’m restless. I might say it to someone or only to my self. I look around, and usually put my hands on my hips and say, ‘What’s Next?’ I say this because I’m ready to move on. I know there is more to do and just...
