After the cold and dead and brown of winter, it's so relieving to see the earliest green of springtime. That first time you feel the warmth of the spring sun, and experience the temperatures rise … [Read more...] about Waiting For Spring – Turning a Setback into a Comeback
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The Girl Who Suffers
[clickToTweet tweet="The question to ask ourselves is: Does it matter to the flowers which butterflies are damaged or not? Should It matter to us?" quote="The question to ask ourselves is: Does it … [Read more...] about The Girl Who Suffers
Hypocratic Oath – A Letter to All the Doctors
Why do people become doctors? I'm sure for some it is for that altruistic “I wanna save people” reason. For others, it may have been because they saw a family member or friend die, and they don't … [Read more...] about Hypocratic Oath – A Letter to All the Doctors
The Dandelion and Me
“Now - BLOW! BLOW, BLOW, BLOW! Keep going! Keep going! Go as long and as hard as you can, Miriam! I know you can do it! Blow all the petals off the flower. You can do it!” The instructions for a … [Read more...] about The Dandelion and Me
Tough Decisions
Every day in life, we have to decide things. What do I have for breakfast? What am I going to wear today? Who will my friends be? Am I going to have a treatment that will possibly stabilize this … [Read more...] about Tough Decisions
