International Women’s Day—Encouraging and Setting an Example for our Girls—Every Day
Timing is everything. On International Women’s Day this year, I found myself helping my teenage daughter study for a history exam on civil rights, and the …
Timing is everything. On International Women’s Day this year, I found myself helping my teenage daughter study for a history exam on civil rights, and the …
Ever feel like you’re walking on eggshells, or feel like someone may rip the carpet right out from under your feet? Lots of times, right? Thousands of …
“It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” said no one ever who was mourning the loss of a loved one. What used to be much anticipated, and looked upon …
Helping loved ones talk about, and consider hospice are difficult conversations, to put it lightly. The decision to think about hospice, means that one has to …
People have long linked dates to a special occasion, or historical event—a first date, wedding anniversary, birth of a child, or July 4th. On the other side …
Nurses have the unique privilege of holding the hands of the newly-born, and of the dying. Moments like this don’t punch a time clock, or watch a calendar. …
We have certainly seen a lot of politics lately, having just completed both the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. It’s no secret that the …
Ever get bad news? Not just the, “you need a new transmission,” news, or the, “that color doesn’t look good on you,” news. But, life-changing bad …
When Maria Shriver’s report about American moms came out, my initial reaction was, “this is fantastic!” The study brought to light many all-too-familiar …
I heard on the radio recently that there’s a new study out about champagne—apparently, a couple glasses of champagne each week have as much health benefits …