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what are theater? what is plays?

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on August 27, 2021

I’ve always maintained, in real and imagined interviews and I guess the part of my soul that’s always trying to define itself, that I will always write Plays. I’ve said things like plays are where …

a lot, generally, hmmmmm, i am a grown up, I am a mother, the writing of drama plays, theater, Uncategorized

Deck Pics

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on August 2, 2021

I already posted this on Instagram but I wouldn’t be a true Punstetter if I didn’t also lay these Deck Pics here. Is this even a Pun? Or is it just a lame joke? OR …

a lot, i am a grown up, where i want to live, YAY

30

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on July 30, 2021July 30, 2021

Facebook just reminded me of this moment, 9 years ago. I was about to turn 30 or had just turned 30 so I grabbed my sheerest Forever 21 blouse and asked my friend Maggie to …

ha, i am a grown up, memories

Action Line

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on July 27, 2021July 27, 2021

EXT. SHARED HOLLYWOOD OUTDOOR WORKSPACE. DAY. A WEATHERED HOLLYWOOD WRITER MOM sits at a table, shoving a salad into her face, desperately trying to eek out a few hours of work. A VERY PERKY AND …

a lot, hmmmmm, how interesting, i am a grown up, I write for television?, oh nooo

why to be a Baby

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on February 25, 2021

Having a baby makes you want to be one again. Sometimes I pretend I’m one again, but this time, I appreciate it. Scenario: I experience a big new emotion, experience or sensation, something that overwhelms …

a lot, babies, how interesting, i am a grown up, my boy

A Schedule

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on February 13, 2021February 13, 2021

Joe has many favorite classic baby games these days, including Peekaboo, Roll the Ball, Yank out all hairs dangling from Mom’s head or Dad’s face, and then of course THE MOMENT THAT MOM GRASPS A …

generally, ha, i am a grown up, I am a mother, my boy, Uncategorized, whining

The Grays

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on February 1, 2021February 1, 2021

One fun product of Pandemic and Pandemic pregnancy is my insane new hair, which is a fun combo of a year sans haircut, weird post-pregnancy baby hairs, lack of ever Doing hair Hair, frequency of …

a lot, ha, hmmmmm, how interesting, i am a grown up, I am a mother, the future

Pandemic Premiere

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on January 26, 2021

Since it became abundantly clear that the Pandemic was not going anywhere anytime soon, Hollyweird decided they would send the concept of the Movie Premiere to the viewer’s home, by providing secret viewing links and …

a lot, horn tooting, how interesting, i am a grown up, LA angst, le film, Uncategorized

A NEW DAY

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on January 18, 2021January 19, 2021

A companion piece to my previous blogpost: Things that we feel we could accomplish now that we have experienced not one but two CONSECUTIVE decent night’s sleeps, or at least with very minimal wakings from …

a lot, how interesting, i am a grown up, I am a mother, i am lucky, my boy, whining, YAY

I love you

Posted by Bekahbrunstetter on January 8, 2021January 8, 2021

Sharing this very absurd very narcissistic feeling here in this very safe very public space: sometimes I catch myself worrying that my son doesn’t love me. Or I think, what do I need to do …

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