There I was sneaking yet another turkey sandwich when it occurred to me I was being very un-American. I was not shopping! For anyone else…
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There I was sneaking yet another turkey sandwich when it occurred to me I was being very un-American. I was not shopping! For anyone else…
It is true that living the life of a nurse-turned-author can have its lonely moments: less interaction with boring supervisors, less time spent studying things…
Aaaaarrrrgggghhhhh!!! I am recalling those frigid Maine winter days in May when I promised myself 1) I would soon reinvest in my walking program and…
Q: Can one ever have too much chocolate? A: No. Shamelessly promoting “Not Even Dark Chocolate Can Fix This Mess.” Indulge as needed. (See that…
I’m not gonna lie to you. This was the longest labor and delivery in history. I’m not referring to the new royal princess. For me,…
The Paul Noth cartoon in the December 15, 2014 issue of The New Yorker shows two older women sitting at a bar. One of them…
This was the year, if ever there were one, to keep Christmas simple. In October (a full six months after my usual holiday shopping begins)…
My husband has a brain tumor, and I guess the universe didn’t think that his cancer, my chronic back problem, life in our Repair-of-the-Month farmhouse,…
My husband has a brain tumor. I would like to share some of this experience with you, except that any minute I will need to…
To all the wonderful food servers out there: Please stop asking: “Still working on it?” I am not working. I am eating. I realize it…