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Mental illness and the workplace.

In our Thursday newspaper section, in Dear Abby was an article about mental illness. I usually give it little notice, but not this time, and second because my husband quite literally stuck it under my nose and said, I …
CIGNA and the common woman....

Please Read this. It could happen to anyone, has been researched and as far as I can tell, MoveOn.org is truely behind supporting this woman. She developed a rare brain tumor and was denied by her Medical Insurance th…
The Health Debate and our Core Values

There is a lot of mis-information out there, and I am not going to use this blog to add to it. Instead I would like to comment on something optimistic. Among all the yelling, screams, and fears that rake through the "…
How to know vacation has REALLY ended...

You come home to find, the power is out (again) and its hours before it comes back on, and no one (as usual) knows why.... You finally can get some laundry done, only to find the washer, is leaking.... The Chicken on spe…
Babies, Children, and their Parents. Who gets to say what?

Well today I hear Swine Flu has now killed 10 people in the U.S.A., tragic, but still not as significant as the common flu is every year. What makes this scary is the transition from animal to human, instead of a variati…
I have been Reprocessed. . .

This is a plea for help, for me. Yeah, me and my family. Ugh... I am supporting a family of four on S. S. I. and a small job, in which my pay has been cut. So tonight the car was reprocessed and I have 24 hours to try a…
My response to: Childcross's "Elite, Elitist, Enlighten?"

childcross gave me a GREAT response to my recent blog "Elite, Elitist, Enlighten?" for your connivance, I have reproduce it here, and my following response. Childcross said: So you are telling me that you are not your t…
Three cats, ACK!

I have never in my life lived with three nearly adult cats. Kittens, yes. Fostering them or some other situation, but not adults. Guess what, three adults still can act like Kittens if young adults. Seems there almost al…
The Sagging Hag.

Well, I am not a hag really, not yet anyway, but I am sagging! Before you think I have lost my American Wits, bear with me. You see, as I lose weight, I lose fat. I work to keep my muscles toned, so they are fine. But t…
A Real Day

Some days, for various reasons, feel more real than others. Days that float by because of exhaustion or time constraints later are remembered in haze. Others, you get back with some clarity. Yesterday, will last a bit wi…