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  • The Choice… No Matter What by Sarah Brooks
    01/22/13

    I have a love hate relationship with yo-yos. I think they are super cool! Especially since seeing some incredible tricks involving yo-yos on America's Got Talent. But I cannot seem to get the hang of them and so they frustrate me. A part of our lives the last 5 months has seemed a bit like a…

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  • Out Of Control Faith by Sarah Brooks
    01/22/13

     

    God has really been going out of his way to "test my faith". Not necessarily in a bad way. In the loving way a father who adores you would gently prod. To say, "trust me". And then when I say, "I do". He says, "let's see". I proclaim that I trust him, I am adamant  in my unwavering…

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  • Personal Hygiene or Times I Wish I had No Sense of Smell by LSSwiller
    07/02/12

    As some of you know, I work in a dialysis clinic and the smells are unpleasant at best. The aroma is a concoction of blood, liquid medications, bleach, body odor and bad breath, a.k.a. Halitosis. The last two scents are the focus of today’s column. Lord knows I don’t smell like Plumeria…

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  • Best Foot Forward by LSSwiller
    07/02/12

    Last week I attended our monthly support group for dialysis patients and we were fortunate to have Tom as our guest speaker.  Tom is a dialysis patient who prior to his diagnosis led a very active life, hiking, biking, running, etc.  As a crisis team paramedic, he was a first responder…

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  • Second Opinions by LSSwiller
    07/02/12

    If you have been following AgingGal.com’s blog then you know of her travails with the mysterious skin rash and the doctors who got it wrong.  Finally, she found Dr. M, who got it right.  While replaying this episode in my mind, it dawned on me how many people, particularly seniors,…

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