health – Maddie's Mom Writes

A Bother and a Burden

I believe that there are three things that every living creature deserves: contentment, health and comfort. Yes, it sounds like entitlement until you take it apart a little further and acknowledge that what each individual needs in order to have these things is very different. And, in my opinion, entitlement is a matter of degreesContinue reading “A Bother and a Burden”

Eating Out vs. Eating In

It’s never really been a question for me. Well, for the last 30 years or so anyway. I eat in. I have so many food allergies that it is almost impossible for me to eat out. That is unless I want a plain baked potato or a salad without dressing. Neither of those is allContinue reading “Eating Out vs. Eating In”

Yin and Yang

Balance is important in everything you do. There’s that old saying that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. It’s definitely true. Try to think of some action, thought or feeling that doesn’t have an opposite. Forward/backward, happy/sad, good/bad, there’s balance implied in all those couplings. It’s an integral part of livingContinue reading “Yin and Yang”