May, 2012

Make a SPLASH!

Give your kitchen a weekend makeover Stand out or blend in – A defining style statement when it comes to the backsplash in your kitchen. Let it take on your personality and shine. The primary purpose [...]

The Good Mother

Ruining Your Child’s Life & Other Pleasures My son just told me I am the worst mother in the world. Yes, the WORST. Apparently good mothers let their nine-year-old sons stay up until ten at night [...]

The Doctor Is IN!

Medicine is in fashion, but without the ridiculous student loans Everyone had fantasies about what they wanted to be when they grew up. It wasn’t until just months before college that I thought maybe I’d want [...]

Anything Goes

What’s Better than Breakfast? Brunch! I don’t know exactly what makes “brunch” such an intriguing meal.  Maybe I associate it with special times, such as Mother’s Day or birthdays. Or maybe it’s because just about anything [...]

Patience is a Virtue

The slow dance of the asparagus harvest April and May are the best months to plant one-year-old asparagus crowns. You can find them in our local garden centers or online. The high-yield, disease-resistant “Jersey” series, especially [...]

The Why of Fibrocystic Change

Taking Your Lumps: Not All Mean Trouble It is very common for women to come to my office with breast pain. The discomfort is worrisome enough for them to see a doctor, primarily because the symptom [...]

What Ails You

The Epidemic of Boomeritis My husband, Tom, had his left knee replaced four months ago. He didn’t mind the pain so much. It was the “giving up” that got him. His beloved basketball was the first [...]

April / May 2012

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