Change in An Instant At the beginning of the month, I visited the Magic Wings Butterfly Conservatory in Massachusetts. While there I noticed an “incubator” in the corner of the room. Although I had been to the beautiful Conservatory before, I had not previously noticed this display which had me totally captivated. Right there before […]
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April is Sjögren’s Awareness Month, and I am posting about it with only a few days to spare! To explain what this illness is I will leave it to the pros at the Sjögren’s Syndrome Foundation. “Sjögren’s is a chronic autoimmune disease in which people’s white blood cells attack their moisture-producing glands. Today, as many
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Several weeks ago I attended a very thought-provoking forum on “Healing Health Care: Curing the System of Overuse, Underuse and Misuse.” It was organized by one of my favorite groups, the Universal Health Care Foundation of Connecticut. I had written about a previous forum on my other blog, WebHealthWriter.com. However, I decided this blog was
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Spring Free The word “spring” has many different meanings. I think most of us connect it to the season, which started on March 20th. Yet, this year in New England where I live, with the lingering cold and persisting piles of snow it is especially hard to make that connection. So, I set out to
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I was never especially into princesses as a kid. I’m sure my Mom had something to do with that. She is a feministic, no-nonsense woman who didn’t care much for pink or frills. When I was 5 and Underoos* were all the craze, I wanted the Super Girl bra and panties set, but instead I
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