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- Are We Having Fun Yet?
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- Getting By, Still
- Sinking Slowly
- Economics 2025
- Well, That Was A Short Lifetime
- Thanks. And No Thanks.
- Face Off
- For Better, For Worse
- Hoarder? Not.
- Spoke Too Soon, Again …
- Still Living the Dream
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Category Archives: Health
It’s OK To Be Sad, Even If Other People Don’t Like It
When is life no longer worth living? At what point is it ok to give it all up already? Is it when you realize that you are now officially a senior citizen and that all the hopes and dreams you had … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Photography, Relationships, That's Life
Tagged bereavement, death, depression, emotional distress, love, motherhood, Rosalie, stress
52 Comments
Medical Errors
Yes, doctors are people, too. They experience the same emotions as the rest of us, including the occasional desire to poke fun. But that’s a desire they must suppress in the clinical setting. And like the rest of us, they … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Humor, That's Life
Tagged doctors, health care, illness, miscommunication
20 Comments
Oh Lord, Please Don’t Let Me Be Misunderstood
(Post title based on song by The Animals) “Mo-ooom? [sob]. Come get me. I’m scared!” It was 1978. I was 26 years old and had been married for 6 years to the man I thought was the love of my … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Relationships, That's Life
Tagged Cordelia's Mom, domestic abuse. murder, hate, love, marriage
47 Comments
Slip Sliding Away
There are those who walk on water, but few who can walk on ice. Anyone who is a parent knows how the heart races when the phone rings at 2:30 a.m. It’s never, ever good news. “Uh, mom, can you maybe come … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Relationships, That's Life
Tagged broken bone, daughter, emergency room, fall on ice, hospital, surgery
43 Comments
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