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• Amie Beth Shaver: Abortion, a follow up
  Amie Beth Shaver | 12.08.21

  “Mom. What would have happened to us if your mom didn't have you?" The child who asked was little. I was shocked by the question. Still,...

• Amie Beth Shaver: It was a secret, but a secret that gave me life
  Amie Beth Shaver | 12.01.21

  It was a secret. I was carried quietly by a 17-year-old girl. No one in her senior class knew I existed. I’m grateful that she gave...

• Amie Beth Shaver: Being offended can make us better, but it can't save us
  Amie Beth Shaver | 11.24.21

  Some people looove to feel offended because it makes them feel important. When your only tool is a hammer, suddenly, every problem...

• Amie Beth Shaver: R-E-S-P-E-C-T
  Amie Beth Shaver | 11.17.21

  I called for his vote. What I got instead was an earful. "You don't know what you're talking about. You should be ashamed to talk about...

• Amie Beth Shaver: Believe in your kids - you never know what you might unleash
  Amie Beth Shaver | 11.10.21

  #Be Different “Mom." He looked up at me. "I'm going to play basketball when I grow up." He was four.  We stood in the kindergarten...

• Amie Beth Shaver: Using social media is using addictive behavior
  Amie Beth Shaver | 11.03.21

  My dad carried it as he strolled into my high school gym. It was basketball season. 1987 perhaps. I watched him and wondered, what...

• Amie Beth Shaver: Living in COVID land
  Amie Beth Shaver | 10.27.21

  Houston, we have a problem. Rather than acknowledge the massive protests against vaccine passports in France, Italy, and the UK; rather...

• Amie Beth Shaver: Where Did I Go?
  Amie Beth Shaver | 10.20.21

  It woke me up. That tremendous sense of self-loathing. Why would you even try this? Who do you think you are? You're much too old for...