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To Avoidance: And Beyond!

Beyond avoidance. What should you have done this year but didn’t because you were too scared, worried, unsure, busy or otherwise deterred from doing? (Bonus: Will you do it?) (Author: Jake Nickell) Easy. Gone to the doctor. I wrote it … Continue reading

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Treating the Body

I never wanted to be a doctor. For a few years after my puppy died I wanted to be a vet, so I could save the puppies, but then I learned how much school I would have to do and … Continue reading

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Notes From Mother’s Journal: To The Doctor’s Office And Beyond

I do have a new doctor all lined up. I have not yet met him. 1. I am lazy, 2. All we wanted was flu shots and it seemed simpler to go to the doctor I don’t like rather than … Continue reading

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Typing Till The Children Wake Up

Sweet Tea Reminds Me of Airplane Travel Our new coffee grinder stopped grinding on Friday, so this morning I am drinking hot tea with just a bit of brown sugar and just a bit of milk. I am fickle with … Continue reading

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My Doctor Fantasy – It’s Not What you Think

I am Canadian, so I feel I should hesitate before I complain about our health care system. It is public health care, which means everyone has access to it and if you chop off your hand with a chainsaw, you … Continue reading

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