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I'm a science writer, editor and media relations manager based in Highland, Indiana.

2023 top stories in veterinary medicine, dentistry

An overview of my top stories from Veterinary33 and Dentistry33 from 2023. Earlier in the year, I interviewed Dr. Kwane Stewart, who would become the 2023 CNN Hero of the Year.

canine dilated cardiomyopathy, cardiology, dentistry, diversity, hero, loyalty program, nutrition, practice management, veterinarian

Keep an eye on our elders

I was walking in the park recently with my dog, Sam, and we passed a parked car with an older … More

Alzheimer's, care partner, caregiver, dementia, elderly, family, mental health

How to decide what to grow, what to let die?

During a recent yoga retreat on a meditative walk through the gardens, I wondered how caretakers decide what to grow and what can die to make space for new things.

apples, family, friends, island, marsh, meditation, mental health, sage, Whidbey Island

4 life lessons I learned on the river

On a rafting trip through the Gates of Lodore, I jotted down several life lessons that brought me joy or sparked positivity.

friends, Gates of Lodore, Green River, health, mental-health, OARS, rafting, rafting guides, river, travel

Rebounding in 2021

At the start of the pandemic, I decided to buy a mini-trampoline or rebounder for cardio workouts. I hadn’t belonged … More

Goldie Hawn, health, Lynn Shelton, mental-health, mini trampoline, rebounder, Seattle, yoga

It’s been a year.

I’m grateful for my canine companion, my rescue pup, Samwell … who goes by Sam, or whatever nickname I might … More

animal rescue, pandemic, rescue dog, working from home

This is how we do it. sometimes.

In 2020, the New York Times suggests that to channel our best selves, we be more like Jonathan Van Ness. … More

2020, health, Jonathan Van Ness, Namaste, New Year, yoga

Shocked about Schock? Read between the writers’ lines

If you haven’t read former Congressman Barney Frank’s comments about now former Congressman Aaron Schock (R-IL), or if you don’t … More

Aaron Schock, abs, celebrity, media, news, relationships, social media

Life after gallbladder surgery

It’s been six months since I had my gall bladder removed and almost one year since the attacks started that … More

gall bladder, gallbladder cleanse, gallbladder surgery cost, gallbladder surgery diet, gallbladder surgery post op, gallbladder surgery recovery tips, gallstones, gallstones surgery, gallstones symptoms, Mirizzi's syndrome

Diagnosed with gallstones: Changing my diet didn’t help (at first)

Following my diagnosis in mid-November, I changed my diet pretty drastically. I did a lot of research on the Interwebs … More

apple juice, carrot juice, Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, ERCP, gall bladder, gallstones, health, liver flush, milk thistle, turmeric, ultrasound

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