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Forget the debates. The “bathing suit” contests. The pie dinners. I just wish that we could all get out the vote for her.
No. I’m not talking about Hillary. I’m talking about Tara Tate, the newly crowned, Mrs. Indiana, who is going for the national crown of Mrs. America.
Tara is OUR […]

 

We never know who will get their 10 minutes of fame.  Sandy Lahmann didn’t expect it when it came.  But last week, she was told that she has been named the Colorado Ski Country USA Adaptive Athlete of the Year from the Colorado Ski Country USA staff.  
She gets an all expense paid trip to Copper […]

 

Love medicine

31May07

A friend, Kelly Packowski (she and her husband have a foundation, The Kelly Packowski Foundation for MS, changing one life at a time), has had a tough spring with multiple sclerosis symptoms and she’s trying a new drug therapy that requires a surgical procedure to put a port-a-cath in her chest. I emailed her […]

 

I’ve invited a Guest, Stephanie,  to post this blog:

When I was in my early 30s, I decided that I needed a personal coach. I was constantly drained of energy, in constant pain, and desperate to establish a more meaningful career. I was trying to function at 200% when I was only […]

 

This post has been submitted by a colleague, Nicole Matoushek. Thanks, Nicole, for offering your perspective!
As ridiculous as this sounds, in David Letterman fashion, I have created my own top ten list of the positives of the chronic illness experience.
10) Your pharmacist knows you by name.
9) Otherwise complete strangers are your instant […]

 

This is a note from a fellow traveler, a girlfriend, like us. By the way, the article she’s referring to is my recent newsletter - you can subscribe on my website
Dear Rosalind,
I’ve owned a business since 1979. I’ve always been known as the go-to person by my partners, employees, clients and fellow volunteers in […]

 

Hi Rosalind,
After my call with you, I was so motivated to make my job demands up front without explanation (telecommuting as needed, 1 day off, etc.). The president and hiring manager seemed confused by it, but didn’t ask too many questions and I happily accepted their job offer. Just hours after the phone […]