“Mommy instincts:” that’s what Jenny McCarthy called them.1 You know, those innate feelings you get about your kids when they’re […]
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“Mommy instincts:” that’s what Jenny McCarthy called them.1 You know, those innate feelings you get about your kids when they’re […]
On August 5, the World News Daily Report published an article that has been circulating on my Facebook newsfeed every […]
When Weight Watchers first launched an online program “customized just for guys” in 2007, one of their advertisements proclaimed, “Real […]
“Try squirting milk on that.” I stopped keeping track of how many times someone recommended healing my newborn’s ailments with […]
When my grandmother died from a mucosal melanoma (a form of skin cancer) in 2015, I sat around with my […]
Last year, Kelly McEvers of NPR’s Embedded podcast introduced us to Joy. Something about Joy seems so ordinary, even familiar. […]
Last year I learned how to chop a carrot with my eyes closed. While being filmed. Sounds like one of […]
The fight over the future of the ACA here in the U.S. has made me think about universal healthcare, disease, […]
I spend a lot of time in the place no one wants to be — the cancer center. Every two […]
For three decades, my dad’s brothers framed houses. The three of them had a small construction business in rural Connecticut. […]