What kind of people do you like to be around? Are you interested in hanging out with friends who got straight A’s in school, graduated number one in their class or qualified for the NCAA championship in their sport? Those achievements are exciting and rewarding for the individual who accomplishes them, but we don’t use…
Since I wrote about healthcare proxies last week, I discovered that you can download them for free, including instructions for how to complete them. Now there is really no excuse not to have them executed! Just put “healthcare proxy” into a search engine (i.e. “Google® it”). There are usually forms at the official government sites of…
I have just heard yet another “horrible hospital” experience from my cousin Mary, which highlights how inconsistent and harmful hospital care can be. It is also a saga of doctoring and healing being dictated by insurance companies. Mary’s tale, and a few others I have recently witnessed, is just infuriating. It leaves me certain that…
from the RUNNING IN HIGH HEELS™ series by Jane F. Collen It is very difficult to commute to midtown Manhattan pushing a stroller, wearing high heels. But for a few years I did it. I had unusual, complicated childcare arrangements– beginning with some time of the coverage for my first and second daughters revolving around…
I am going to Schenectady,NY to the Open Door Bookstore tomorrow to sign some of my (Award-Winning!) Books. The event is being publicized and one of my friends in Western Mass randomly listening to NPR on his way to work heard my name! What a thrill. I will still be taking my crutches, but I…
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