Elizabeth Torres EvansFeb 5, 20208 minTwenty-One Anniversaries or New Year, Same MeIn the first couple of years of our marriage, he explained his depression began in January and lasted through June. He’d been in counseling
E Torres EvansJan 8, 20205 minThe Watermelon in Her Grandfather's EyeIn August 2008, after another fun-filled day at the office processing personal injury claims, I was driving home from Raleigh when a rand...
Grandma BiscuitSep 18, 20191 minWhat They Don't Tell You About Four-Year Old Boys...Or What I've Forgotten About Four Year OFour-year-old boys say “Good Morning, Grandma” with such conviction and a sweet smile, you see no wrong happening in your day, Four-year-...
Elizabeth Torres EvansMay 7, 20191 minThe Interview, Part 2Every relationship has an “aha” moment, a pivotal moment, the type of moment that can crush you or move you on to the next level. For my ...
E Torres EvansMay 6, 20192 minThe AnnouncementLast month after a special lunch with my Dad, my daughter and my son-in-law, I got the surprise of my life. My daughter Megan and son-in-...
E Torres EvansMay 2, 20191 minMy First Interviewhttps://acceptyourgifts.podbean.com Listen to my first interview about my marriage to a combat veteran with PTSD, how we managed our jour...
Elizabeth Torres EvansFeb 16, 20193 min“Fermata”I didn’t know how much I loved him, until I almost lost him. One thing about Facebook posts. The “Memories” feature is a reminder of mome...
Elizabeth Torres EvansDec 12, 20183 minSelf-HelpSELF CARE. That day you realize your post-traumatic stress syndrome veteran has recovered and you are struggling. As the wife of a PTSD ...
E Torres EvansJul 6, 20185 minRighting Wrongs"I live in a border state. I appreciate the need to enforce and protect our international boundaries, but this zero-tolerance policy is c...
E Torres Evans (recorded in part on 11/16/16)Jan 15, 20186 minSystemic Racism - My Veteran's PerspectiveOn the eve of Martin Luther King Day when most of us are just happy to have a three day break from work, many of us are looking back at a...
E Torres EvansNov 13, 20174 minThe Price - My Veterans Day Tribute to My DadExcerpt from: Train’s Coming: Our Struggle with PTSD Chapter IV. “I Don’t Have PTSD, PTSD Has Me…” I knew nothing about Post Traumat...
E Torres EvansOct 15, 20171 minRegalitos (little gifts)I don't pretend to understand poetry. But, I love when a writer, a poet, puts words together that talk to me and, on occasion, talk back...
Elizabeth Torres EvansOct 13, 20175 min"Some days what seems easy, is just not."My day can begin in one of several ways: a. A call from an initial consult (not a client) who needs an attorney in two hours for a hear...
E Torres EvansSep 28, 20174 minNombre De DiosSeptember 14, 2017 They are almost home. I received a text this morning at 4:21am, "Get our way to FL…Nombre De Dios." Mom has arthritis...
E Torres EvansSep 23, 20173 minThe DocumentaryThere was no way we were not going to watch it. I posted the date of the premier on my calendar so I would remember to set the DVR. The...
E Torres EvansSep 12, 20175 minMea CulpaIt was supposed to be a holiday of healing. Healing from the election results a few weeks before. Healing from the shock of a nation's ...
Grandma BiscuitSep 6, 20171 minGianaYou came on the winds of the approaching holocaust. Precious new life given , While the elements took thousands in return. Thankful for t...
Elizabeth Torres Evans Feb 5, 2020 8 min Twenty-One Anniversaries or New Year, Same Me In the first couple of years of our marriage, he explained his depression began in January and lasted through June. He’d been in counseling
E Torres Evans Jan 8, 2020 5 min The Watermelon in Her Grandfather's Eye In August 2008, after another fun-filled day at the office processing personal injury claims, I was driving home from Raleigh when a rand...