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Is THIS Perimenopause?
I’ve been getting a lot of interest in the article “Pregnancy or Perimenopause?” that I wrote several months ago. This prompted me to realize that there are a lot of people curious about this natural life event, so I thought…
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Extensive SCLC – Praise God, A Second Complete Remission!
Cancer isn’t something I usually talk about on the site, but I wanted to share our story to give hope to others. If you’re reading this, then it’s probably because you or a loved one are facing Small Cell Lung…
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An Open Letter to Those Who Make and Donate to Preemies and NICU Babies
My perfect pregnancy was interrupted with preeclampsia and I was admitted to the hospital. Our son was born at 29 weeks and 3 days, which made him about 11 weeks early. He was a tiny 2 pounds and 8 ounces and has…
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29 Weeks – Ready or Not
On New Years Eve of 2016, I was hospitalized with my severe preeclampsia with a blood pressure reading of 90/210. I had been prescribed large doses of Labetalol, but it was no longer working. Shortly after being admitted, I was…
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Change Display Name that Recipient Sees on Hotmail/Live/Outlook Account 2016
Microsoft made a lot of changes to their live.com and hotmail.com emails since most of us created them. Whether you want to change your name because you got married, you are opening a business, or you just want to look…
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Why You Should Save Your Paper Cards
I have a little box where I keep all of the love letters, notes, and cards that my boyfriend gives me. Whenever one of my loved ones sends a particularly touching card, I tuck that in there too. You’d…
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Do You Pray for Strangers?
The other day while driving down the road, we were behind a pickup truck that turned left that was absolutely loaded with miscellaneous household goods. Being November in Ohio, it was dark and hard to see. The days never last…
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Will He (or She) Ever Make a Real Commitment? Part Two: What You Can Do and What You Should Consider
First, if you haven’t read the prelude to the article, you probably should check it out first: Will He (or She) Ever Make a Real Commitment? The Facts and How to Analyze Your Situation Can I do anything about this? Yes…
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How to Deliver Bad News, Refusals, or Apologies in Written Form
It’s a task that fills anyone with dread. But, someday, you’re probably going to have to give someone else a “negative message” or “bad news.” No question about it, giving bad news is difficult. The old phrase “don’t shoot the…
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Of Love, Moths, and Butterflies
Every man, at least once in his life, has a butterfly. She is that ethereal woman that made him have a quick intake of breath the first time he encountered her. It is not the same as that hmmmm of curiosity he feels…
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