Is your doctor board certified?
When I first started working for a doctor, I was as naive as they come. I didn’t know why the newly graduated physician was stressing about not being board certified. I assured him that many people go...
View ArticleGluten Free and Glutton Free
My friend and I make quite the dining pair. When we meet for a mom’s lunch out, she has to watch for gluten and I am watching my carbs. Unfortunately, her celiac disease has much more serious...
View ArticleGod Bless Claritin D and Places of Rest
Tonight, my mind wafts out of the Claritin D haze back to earlier tonight to a raging sinus headache that laid me up and forced me to come to terms with my late thirty-something development of allergy...
View ArticleBrain Zaps
Have you ever woken up with an electrical shock flashing white lightening through the center of your brain? I would love to say I can’t relate but I can and did at 5 AM this morning. It shook me for...
View ArticleHealthcare Needs Discussed, Debated, Deliberated,
I am not a lawyer or career politician so I will share what I know about the healthcare debate in stories of people I have known. When I was in graduate school, part of my job in the office included...
View ArticleTwo for One Sale on Sick Kids
Once again, it is Monday. I have TWO classes to teach and TWO sick kids at home. At some point today, we need to fit in a trip to the doctor's. The girls have been fighting a nasty bug and we really do...
View ArticleLearn about The Zone & Toxic Fat with Dr. Barry Sears
After picking up a copy of The Zone off a resale shelf at the library, I was excited to get the opportunity to interview the famous author Dr. Barry Sears who has a new book out called Toxic Fat. To...
View ArticleGrowing Up: Is My Daughter Ready For Contacts?
My daughter never really thought about contacts too much. She knew people wore them but her thick-rimmed purple glasses with little rhinestones flowering down the sides were right up her alley. And,...
View ArticleComparison Shopping: Nutribullet versus Medifast Blender
Weight loss is always such a challenge this time of year when it is so much easier to simply hibernate, not exercise and eat way too much – especially with the snowy winter we’ve had this year. But, I...
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