Skip to content

Becky's Bits & Bytes

Musings from an Aspiring #ExtraCreditKid

  • About Becky
  • Blog
  • Media
  • Contact
  • BeckyElliottWrites.com
  • Subscribe
  • About Becky
  • Blog
  • Media
  • Contact
  • BeckyElliottWrites.com
  • Subscribe
Finding Hope in an Inhaler
Health / Personal

Finding Hope in an Inhaler

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2021-03-042021-03-04

“No one ever loses weight and feels worse,” the expert doctor proclaimed on YouTube. Umm, except for me. Since September, I’ve lost 60 pounds, and …

CFD9: Cloud-Native State of Mind with Portworx
Tech

CFD9: Cloud-Native State of Mind with Portworx

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2021-01-062021-01-13

At a tech conference in 2016, Andy Banta (@andybanta) walked around with a tombstone declaring the “The storage admin is dead.” But four years later …

2020 Retrospective: Wins, Woes, and Lessons Learned
Personal

2020 Retrospective: Wins, Woes, and Lessons Learned

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2021-01-022021-01-02

Wait, in my 2019 retrospective, I asked the universe for change and adventure in 2020?! I don’t know about the adventure part, but the universe …

Dust Settles, But Not Me
Personal

Dust Settles, But Not Me

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-12-062020-12-06

Nothing in my life has been safe from my “good enough” paintbrush: health, work, relationships. I’ve settled far too many times to count. If a …

Super Vectorize Me: Getting Personal with Your Canva Graphics
Blogging

Super Vectorize Me: Getting Personal with Your Canva Graphics

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-11-122020-11-12

I’ve gotta confess using un-customized stock photos feels icky. Yes, I’ve done it, but those stock photos are a poor companion for the original content …

CFD9: VMware’s vRealize Cloud Journey Story
Tech / VMware

CFD9: VMware’s vRealize Cloud Journey Story

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-11-072020-11-07

Do you remember E’s Untold Story where they delve into salacious celebrity stories or maybe it was Hollywood True Story? Who knows the name of …

GHC20: You are Not Your Fears
GHC

GHC20: You are Not Your Fears

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-10-022020-10-31

“Inhale fear, exhale courage.” Deep breath. Who doesn’t want this ability?! This aptly named #vGHC session was completely perspective-changing and blog-worthy. Inhale Courage, Exhale Fear …

GHC20: Overcome Yourself for BRAVE Conversations
GHC

GHC20: Overcome Yourself for BRAVE Conversations

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-10-022020-10-02

I spent decades believing that I was an easy-going person, and this was why I didn’t engage in conflict very often. My adept conflict avoidance …

Bread and Sugar: Can I Quit You?
Personal

Bread and Sugar: Can I Quit You?

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-09-222020-09-22

“No bread, no pasta, no sugar, no dairy.” When my ob/gyn issued this directive at my first prenatal checkup for my first pregnancy, I nodded …

Embracing What Is
Personal

Embracing What Is

Becky Elliottby Becky Elliott2020-08-242020-11-12

“Frere Jacques, Frere Jacques Dormez poop? Dormez poop?” “Stop it!” My daughter shrieked at her older brother’s mention of the word poop. That one-room Airbnb …

Posts navigation

Older posts

Subscribe to this blog!

We keep your data private and share your data only with third parties that make this service possible. Read our Privacy Policy.

Check your inbox or spam folder to confirm your subscription.

GoodReads Last 3

Becky's bookshelf: read

Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace
really liked it
Small Victories: Spotting Improbable Moments of Grace
by Anne Lamott
Normal People
it was amazing
Normal People
by Sally Rooney
Evvie Drake Starts Over
really liked it
Evvie Drake Starts Over
by Linda Holmes

goodreads.com

Tags

#awordpresstale (3) #cfd9 (1) #DoDSysAdmin (1) #ghc (1) #ghc19 (6) #ghc20 (2) #includesaffiliatelink (3) #momlife (1) #pureaccelerate (1) #SFD19 (1) #techfieldday (14) #xfd3 (1) #yearinreview (3) #yolo (3) a-team (3) community (1) ghc (9) gracehopper (1) hopperx1nyc (2) hybridcloud (1) netapp (3) opportunity (1) sabbatical (8) SGRID (1) womenintech (1)
Copyright © 2021 Becky's Bits & Bytes. Powered by WordPress and Bam.