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.
Author: Mary G.
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
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.
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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