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If I have a good attitude, will I live to be 100?

I’m subscribed to about 1,000 health-related media and press release lists, so I can keep track of issues that I tend to write about. Most of them get funnelled directly into an email folder for me to look at later … Continue reading

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Writing about the flood

I got the chance to write an article this week that was especially meaningful to me. My editor at NurseZone asked me to write a story about nurses responding to help people during the flood (you know, the flood of … Continue reading

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iLove it

A few days ago, I wondered which new phone I should choose. In case you were waiting anxiously to find out what I chose, I’ll let you know. I’m sure it will surprise no one that I went with the … Continue reading

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Thanks, Facebook

Everyone in the journalism industry knows how important social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are these days. It’s so well-known that I don’t even read most of the articles written on this topic anymore because hello, not exactly news … Continue reading

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New gadgets

Anyone else slow to adopt new technology—and then, once you finally do, wonder why on earth you’d waited so long? Last summer, my husband talked me into swapping out my ancient Sony microcassette recorder for a brand spanking new digital … Continue reading

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Back to my usual weekday routine(s)

I survived the Week Away From Home…or, in this case, the Home Office. My son and I returned to Nashville on Friday evening. I had a great time with my family, but they’re moving to a new house, and it … Continue reading

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Tappy-foot syndrome

I’m not ignoring my blog, I’m really not. I’ve just been snowed under the last few days. I was supposed to have a much easier week this week, but so far, that hasn’t panned out. The only reason I have … Continue reading

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