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FATHER KNOWS LASTTrying to Return to Normal
Ive been ill with a cold that eventually led to pneumonia. It was amazing how battling through an infection drained me of all energy. I was a man accustomed to running 20-50 miles a week, some of it...
4/7/13 at 4:52 PM
MS. SIMPLICITYLiving With A Chronic Illness
As many of you know, my middle son {age 17}was diagnosed with Crohns in October of 2012. Crohns is one of those illnesses that you have maybe heard about or know someone with it, but until you have ...
1/18/13 at 9:52 AM Life Sucks Sometimes 10/31/12 at 3:58 PM
PEACE GARDEN MAMA IIfaith fridays: the will to live
My mom isn't prone to being easily rattled. So when she says something like, "Is there any chance you can get away for a visit?" I know it's time to be attentive. She said these words to me the other...
1/4/13 at 1:01 AM
THE NEW FORTYWas it the wafting aroma of VapoRub?
I am not sure exactly what it was that sent Mike out in the middle of the night on his mission. It could have been the wafting aroma of VapoRub or the robust choruses of coughing that were occurring e...
12/1/12 at 11:21 PM Rough shape... 11/30/12 at 11:05 PM
Dizziness, hives, and full bladders - oh my! 8/4/12 at 5:47 PM
NDAD INSIGHTSKids with disabilities among flu season's most vulnerable
Another flu season is fast approaching, and there's a new caution forcertain people with disabilities -- children with disabilities, in particular. Federal health officials are using a study of the 2...
8/29/12 at 12:45 PM
GOD TRACKSDoing the twist
The twists and turns of life can be painful and mysterious, especially when we dont see them coming. I didnt see a major twist coming, and either did a 47-year-old pastor who went from being an ultra-...
6/14/12 at 6:50 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING!I Liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiive
And we're live on the air after a nasty bout of strep throat that put me totally out of commission for two days last week and left me a bit tired and addled for several more. Fortunately I had the wee...
9/7/10 at 11:04 AM The Other F Word 10/13/09 at 8:13 AM
HEALTHBEATThe hazards of summer
Summer is supposed to be one of the best times of the year, but it's not a good thing if a weekend at the lake turns into a trip to the emergency room, or worse. The months of June, July and August br...
6/12/09 at 6:31 AM
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