As February approaches, the buzz of the holidays is no longer in the air. The last decorations have been stored away, and the silence is deafening because the kids are back in school; I have found myself thinking about...
Heart pounding, shallow breaths, blinking back tears. Rage pulsing through my veins.
That’s how I feel after leaving the meeting with all of my coworkers.
And even while my mind is racing, running over everything that was said, trying...
Stings and Bites
Summer . . . time for surf and sand, swimming pools, picnics, barbeques, camping, outdoor sports, and stinging insects! Bees, wasps, yellow jackets, mosquitoes, and hornets can take the fun out of summer, and almost everyone has...
When I was only forty and on vacation in Spain with my husband and young daughter, I received a telegram from my brother. Upon calling him, I learned that our mother had died very suddenly that morning. I was...
Whether you work outside the home or inside the home, being a mom is priceless. May is for mothers (and mental health). How will you spend Mother’s Day?
Some moms like breakfast in bed.
Some moms like brunch.
Some moms like a...
Ever felt like this? If so, you are not alone! As many as 50% of women experience incontinence but only a small portion of them seek help for it! Urine incontinence is a common female problem that becomes even...
It is halfway through December and somehow, without even noticing, Christmas tunes have taken over the airwaves, presents have started to pile up underneath the tree (or menorah) and twinkling lights are never far from view. Although this is...
Welcome to the neighborhood, Hanna Andersson! Hanna Andersson recently opened a new store at the Stanford Mall, located in the Stanford Court entrance, near the American Girl store.
Happy Hannas is known for its classic stripes, quirky and light-hearted...
We have lived in the Bay Area for three years now and there is always something new to discover. There are also the favorite San Francisco "tourist" spots to rediscover. My 16 year old daughter and I did both...
I had the opportunity to attend an out-of-town wedding recently with several former grad school friends, many of whom I still keep in close touch with. Due to last minute planning, I “represented” our clan while leaving my two...
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Carve the Turkey, Not Your Hand: Orthopaedic Experts Share Simple Steps...
As families prepare to gather around the table this Thanksgiving, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) reminds home chefs to keep safety top...
