Introducing…

Maria Beveridge

11 Sep 2025 — 1 min read

I'm gonna start 2 blog post series that I will randomly insert into my writing.

One is based on what I call "Maria-isms" because I haven't come across anyone else who exhibits the same peculiar habits, oddities and quirks. And I think it would be fun to see who ends up relating to them.

The second one is about my Indiana Jones moments - treasures I've found and adventures I've had. I've wanted to be an archaeologist since I was a child. And to be sure, some of those items and experiences have stories worth sharing...

Poking Dragons

“She’s on a different timeline than you.” That’s what I told Evan after her night of being sad because Cameron didn’t soften from their fight like Ev did by bed time. “Cameron can feel things more deeply than you sometimes”, I told her. “Consider that the next

Another Way to Not Give Up or Starting Now (Again)

There are 50,400 seconds in each day. So 50,400 moments to choose to say - starting now. And specifically to say starting now AGAIN if you that’s what you require. Whether the goal is to do better, try harder, try smarter, BE better, to stop, to start…

When Wounds Weep

The last couple months I’ve been processing and purging big changes and big feelings. And even more so in the last couple weeks. Holidays with my whole family was awesome. And also awesome at triggering some things in me I’m actively working to shed. And as hurty as

On this Christmas Eve; Bob’s Wonderland and a Da Vinci Detour

Bob has built an empire of joy and happiness. Shops that kids’ dreams are made of. And adults’ too! If they’re willing to admit it. Of course that depends on what sort of relationship they have with their kid-self. Me? My kid self wears her milk moustache on her

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Poking Dragons

Another Way to Not Give Up or Starting Now (Again)

When Wounds Weep

On this Christmas Eve; Bob’s Wonderland and a Da Vinci Detour