Issues

Healthcare Reform and Political Discord

This week was a good week for me. Something I feel very strongly about finally came into being.Healthcare Reform.I build health education web sites. Cancer prevention web sites. OF COURSE I believe in this.I don't give a flip what you say on Twitter or Facebook,…

Support In Plastic Disagreement?

I have been pretty upfront about my forays into plastic surgery. Oh, I guess they are borderline plastic surgery at best, but, let's call a spade a spade. When you alter your appearance by surgery, it's plastic. First, veneers added to fix my gap. Because…

How To Not Teach Perfectionism?

I often joke that I have OCD. When in reality I am probably offending people who really have OCD when I say that - because in truth, what I have is the inability to let go of an idea when it takes hold. Seriously. I…

Guest Post: Dealing With Teen Depression

I have mentioned before that my company works on health education projects. I am very proud to have a guest post from one of my colleagues whose research focuses on physical activity interventions and how they can be used to treat depression. She is currently…

I Am Sick of Stormy-Weather Friends

You have heard of fair-weather friends, right? Where they only hang around when times are good? Well, I have noticed something lately - and I am not sure if it's the result of reality show programming, or ADD, or the George Bush presidency, or *what*…

I Forgive Me Too.

Do you know GraceD? I have always loved her Twitter name because if you make the "D" lower case it's "graced."Have you seen her Community Keynote presentation from BlogHer this year? Prepare to be emotionally humbled.As for me, I was more like emotionally staggered.The tears…