Betsy KaplanStart Stomping — The Invasive Spotted Lanternfly is En RouteThe SLF (Spotted Lanternfly) is not cute. I hate when people call the new insect “beautiful.” It’s disgusting, invasive, and eating our…3 min read·Jun 27, 2023----
Betsy KaplanGrieving Through MusicOn June 28, 2011, my late father took me to my first Eddie Vedder, lead singer of Pearl Jam, solo concert. The timing was impeccable, my…2 min read·Feb 3, 2022----
Betsy KaplanFeeling Loss Surrounding Big MomentsEver taken a boy home for the first time to meet your family and friends after over a year and a half of dating? No? You didn’t live…3 min read·Jun 20, 2021----
Betsy KaplanComing to Terms with My Father’s Suicide: From the One Left BehindMy purpose in sharing this story is to shed a new light and perspective based on what I’ve learned through this life-altering tragedy —…11 min read·Mar 15, 2021----