Bethany

@bethanyrobison.bsky.social

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Books, sports, raindrops on leaves 💙💚 Always supporting Treehouseforkids.org & kids experiencing foster care 💚💙 Seattle via Chicago + Indy Profile pic by Roselle Lim Annual Foster Care Fundraiser: https://engage.treehouseforkids.org/fundraiser/6806915

Huey from DuckTales (new version) with arms crossed and a filling anxiety meter above his head
Derek from The Good Place wearing a tux and gurgling a martini
Screenshot from the Purple Air app showing a gnarly purple and red cloud of bad air quality stretching from the Dakotas to the Atlantic ocean
Derek from the Good Place drinking a martini glass filled with olives
Gif of the Miami Marlins home run machine, a multi-color clockwork device with shooting water, sparklers, and a leaping porpoise
Gif of the now retired Miami Marlins home run machine, a sort of multi-colored clockwork device with sparklers, spraying water, and a leaping porpoise
Video sweep of the Renton Legacy Square watch party, lots of USA soccer fans milling around a large wood-framed screen, food trucks, a playground, a large tree, blue sky, etc
Gif of Huey, Dewey, and Louie celebrating in the back seat of a car while Scrooge McDuck and Donald Duck stare at each other
Screenshot from Bo Burnham Inside shows Bo lying on the floor wrapped in a gray blanket, head on a white pillow beside a microphone, surrounded by various cords and wires
Photo taken during praise and worship music at a church with a black curtain in the background, several singers and musicians on a gray platform, and a projector screen displaying song lyrics in both English and a language spoken by immigrants and refugees from east Africa
Screenshot from The Good Place in which Jason Mendoza (talking about the Jacksonville Jaguars) says, "All we need is a defense and an offense and some rule changes."
Screenshot from the special Bo Burnham released during covid shutdown; image shows Bo lying on a white pillow, wrapped in a gray blanket, microphone near his mouth, surrounded by chaotic tangles of cables and wires
Three panels from the movie Voicemails for Isabelle. Panel 1: a little girl says, "I hate you." Panel 2: a woman says, "I'm so sorry." Panel 3: a man says, "You've taught her to hate."
Three panels from the movie Voicemails for Isabelle. Panel 1: a man and a woman sitting beside each other; the man says, "Oh, my god, this is like a sick reboot of You've Got Mail." Panel 2: a second man says, "Tom Hanks is America's sweetheart." Panel 3: the first man and woman point aggressively and say in unison, "You are not Tom Hanks!"
Photo of a to-go box filled with chicken biryani
Photo of the watch party screen at Renton Legacy Square: hundreds of people, a wood-framed large tv screen blue sky, and large green tree
Screenshot of Seattle weather forecast showing a heat advisory, 82° currently and predicted to rise to 86° by the time Egypt vs Belgium match ends
Photo of several fresh Rainier and Strawberry Rainier cherries soaking in water to wash
Screenshot from Cobra Kai with Terry Silver saying, "take the dinghy. Get it done "
Gif of Charles Barkley celebrating a buzzer beater that won Villanova the NCAA championship
Screenshot from ALEXANDRIA by Islam Issa reads: The Egyptian word for cat was delightful in its simplicity: a feline friend was a miw.
Screenshot of Treehouseforkids.org Instagram post reads: LGBTQ+ youth are overrepresented in foster care. That's why inclusive, affirming support matters. Treehouse is working to ensure youth in foster care -- no matter where they are -- have the resources they need to thrive.
Photo of fruits and vegetables purchased from farmers market on a wood background. Produce includes: strawberries, snap peas, cherries, multi-color potatoes, purple cauliflower, rainbow carrots, kale and spinach
Photo taken from an airplane window showing Mt Rainier (Tahoma) with a river running along the bottom half of the photo, airplane wing above the mountain
Photo of A rainbow over a gray building
Photo of a sign in the San Juan Island reads 'Proceed with caution Mount Young has been identified as having owls exhibiting aggressive behavior ' Yellow diamond shows stick figure person fleeing an in owl
Photo of a flower arrangement from Palmer Flowers in Colorado prominently featuring a sun flower, as well as some peach roses and purple accent flowers
Screenshot from Libby app showing a library hold placed for Tana French's The Keeper - 855th in line
Screenshot of e-reader app shows two books by Tana French: The Searcher and The Hunter
Screenshot from threads account tspearstv reads: INBOX: The Indiana Fever are searching for a local artist to design and hand-paint a mural inside the player parking garage at the new Indiana Fever Sports Performance Center. Application due by July 5. Artists can apply through the Indy Arts Council.
Screenshot of David Tennant as Doctor Who, whispering: Don't you think she looks tired?
Screenshot of Jack Donaghy from 30Rock, saying: So shines a goon's deed in a weary world
Screenshot of donation to New American Pathways supporting refugees $48.24 one time donation for Purdue "Commemorating April 8, 2024: the day Purdue men's basketball played in a national championship game and also the day we all experienced a solar eclipse"
Photo of a heather gray baby onesie with white letters reads: Purdue has never lost a game in my life
Screenshot from Charity Bowl donation for New American Pathways supporting refugees in the state of Georgia $12 one time donation for Ohio State. "I'm a Purdue fan who hates Ohio State, but my lovely SIL loves the Buckeyes and she gave birth to twins last week; $1 for each pound of baby she delivered (6+6) to honor her & my new niece and nephew. Boiler Up."
Photo of the book ISCARIOT by Tosca Lee beside a full bloom white rose with green leaves
Tweet from BAKOON on 31 Oct 19: all you need for a winnie the pooh costume is a red T-shirt and courage
Comic panel of Darkwing Duck (turned to ice) shattering to pieces
Huey from DuckTales sitting with arms crossed; his "anxiety level" is rising and already half full
No King rally near Seattle featuring several older musicians performing 1960s rock music; a person carrying an American flag and a person wearing an inflatable unicorn costume walk by
People lining the street with protest signs for No Kings rally near Seattle; two large trees frame the people and the trees are full of white flower blossoms
Selfie of a smiling white woman wearing a black T-shirt that reads: Boiler Up; Give Blood
A rainbow beaded friendship bracelet with "BEST" spelled out in black letters, abandoned on top of a "push to cross" crosswalk button
Photo compilation of the 2026 Olympics figure skating rings with Alysa Liu on the right and Mikhail Shaidorov in his Kung Fu Panda costume on the left
Screenshot of Alysa Liu's Instagram post where she unboxes a box of Lucky Charms featuring a cartoon rendering of herself Also she's wearing a gray T-shirt that reads: RAD DAD
Screenshot of IG post from Treehouse shows three students in graduation robes, reads: Legislative Session Update Big news! Washington's FY27 supplemental budget restores $3.5M for Treehouse's Graduation Success program - allowing us to stabilize services and reconnect about 120 high school students in foster care with academic support they deserve. This is a huge step forward, but only half of the funding was restored and for just one year. Community support is still essential.
A photo of a palm tree with snow on top of it and on the ground below it, a pink-ish brick wall in the background
Photo of a snow covered wooden fence with snow covered trees in the background; sky is white giving the photo the look of being black a white, but it's not, that's just how things are right now
Excerpt from novel The Wayfinder reads: Still, I understood his deeper regret: that the times ahead wouldn't be as bountiful as they'd been for him. He saw this as a personal failure, and he was always teaching me about survival. He knew we'd need all the old wisdom, plus some new, if we were going to make it.
Photo of Lake Sammamish, Washington Large rock, green shrubs and trees in the foreground Foggy mountains and gray/white sky in the background
Photo of a white woman outside under a gray sky holding up a half marathon finisher medal shaped like an eagle
Photo of two large red flowers growing on a green leaf shrub (I'm not sure what kind, I'm sorry!)
A very faint rainbow set against a gray sky with evergreen trees in the foreground
Screenshot from Brené Brown's new book Strong Ground from a section about feeling stressed vs feeling overwhelmed reads: That unfolding feels like mind, body, and spirit quicksand to me. There is growing evidence that (highlighted in yellow) the antidote to overwhelm appears to be nothingness, mindful play, or no-agenda "non-doing" time, as Kabat-Zinn describes it. I've now trained myself to couple the terms: I'm overwhelmed, and I need some nothingness. If the recovery doesn't demand nothingness, it's probably stress.
Screenshot from Netflix show The Resident, where the blond White House employee says, "Listen, I'm all for having a congress, okay? That's fine, I guess. I guess."
Two photos spliced together to make one image; on the left is the men's Olympic figure skating gold medalist lying on the ice wearing a panda suit; on the right is the women's Olympic figure skating gold medalist sliding across the ice in her gold costume; between them are the five multicolored Olympic rings
Photo of Alysa Liu sliding over the 2026 Olympic rings during her gold medal skate
Screenshot of a Google search for "Olympics" interrupted by a quick moving animation of a wolfdog
Photo of a white woman's arm with a yellow bandage wrap criss crossed at the elbow; hand holding a wrapped chocolate chip cookie, background is the blood donation snack table
Screenshot from 2024 Olympics of Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles bowing to Rebecca Andrade on the medal podium