Not Your Mom’s, But Your Grandmother’s Preservation Methods: No Pressure Cooker Required
Before there were pressure canners, and mason jars, and rubber seals, there were root cellars and salt. Check out...
Category: health
Perhaps Walking Is Overrated?
I started physical therapy last Monday to rebuild strength in my leg. The leg has been locked in a...
When It’s Impossible to Move a Book
The brace I wear reminds me of the Easter Seals picture — the black and white one, from childhood,...
This is Optional, But It’s Not Really An Option
When the surgeon did a “wet read” of my MRI results, he said the injury was worse than he...
Third Degree, On What Scale?
When the doctor looked over his glasses, standing at the foot of my bed, just after he gingerly placed...
How I Lost Four Inches in Four Weeks: Part I
If you are under the age of 45, please stop reading and go away. Â Not to be rude, but...
The Queens Way of Comforting and Healing Our Epidermis
There have been many a nights, when the boys were little, and the sun kissed their skin a little...
Knowing Who Your Enemies Are
Yes, my doctor did explain to me estrogen, progesterone and hormonal balance, but by the time she finished, I...
Red Clover For Hot Flashes: And Bone Loss
I knew it was hot outside, but why was I suddenly radiating heat? They came in a flash....