Pam Seay’s words of wisdom rang in my mind well after the interview concluded. She emphasized that family members should be advised of each others’ medical history. In her family, she has two aunts that had breast cancer, but didn’t have much information about their options, choices or outcomes. “One of the first questions that […]

We think the chicken was first with a certain bet the eggnog wasn’t far behind. Whether it is your taste for that tasty party drink that delights most and holds the diversification of ‘regular or unleaded’ (with or without spirits), eggnog is generally a hit at Christmas time. Eggnog didn’t just happen recently. It began […]

It was another dark, dreary February morning when Mary awoke. She wondered why she bothered to get out of bed. After her stroke, she had physical therapy and was grateful for enough improvement to live by herself. She thought about the beach house her and her husband, Jim, lived in and remembered the good times […]

Well, I guess we have all stepped on the scales since Thursday and realized Thanksgiving has passed and Christmas is on its way! There may still be some turkey and trimmings in the refrigerator and maybe some pumpkin pie around, but family and friends have gone and all that remains is the mess they left! […]

It was a sellout crowd in the majestic auditorium in downtown London when savant musician Derek Paravicini stepped up to the piano. With the entire accompaniment of the London Symphonic Orchestra, young Derek started with Gershwin’s unforgettable Rhapsody in Blue and played it to perfection to a standing ovation. There was however, an exceptional difference […]