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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Darwin's Baby

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Owen. 8 pounds 3 ounces, 22 inches, 22 hours labor, 1 c-section. He's delectable. She's delirious with that special combination of j...
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Wednesday, March 11, 2009

Run Slowly Forward, Maggots—No Springing Allowed

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Well then. I think we have pretty clearly established that a LOT of you have slacked off in the winter months (Southern hemisphere readers ...
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Sunday, March 08, 2009

Bitch, Doctor, or Normal?

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There’s something I want to get off my chest, at the risk of offending some. It’s this: I really don’t like reading blog entries (or Faceboo...
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Monday, February 23, 2009

This One Is Mostly About ME

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First, about your comments on the previous post: I was highly amused but not surprised at the unwillingness of most of you to follow the in...
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Friday, February 13, 2009

Advice to a New Mother (Whose Own Mother is AWOL)

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One of my best friends—let’s call her Darwin—is due to give birth to her first child (a son) in a couple of weeks. This pregnancy was the re...
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Friday, January 16, 2009

It May Be Frozen Over, But It Isn't Hell (It Just Feels That Way Sometimes)

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One little cold snap, and you maggots all take cover? OK, maybe a few of you are on a treadmill in a warm gym somewhere, but I know there ar...
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Wimpy Changing of Subject!

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How about some more “kids say the darndest things,” since it won me an award last time? HB, bringing me the doll he calls his “little siste...
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Wednesday, January 14, 2009

The Problem with Lists (Updated)

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A while back, I made mention of doctors’ dread of lists . Now, I love a good list. I make them all the time. For example, here is a list I...
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Friday, January 09, 2009

And In the Summer, He Wears Toenail Polish

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Thanks for your wise counsel and perspectives. I’m feeling much better now (at least, as long as I don’t think too hard about another Tom Cr...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Sure, Frodo's Cute, but Aragorn Gets All the Action

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While I’m on the topic of body image: there is a type of prejudice of which I have become acutely aware since the birth of my son. Why is st...
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Tuesday, December 23, 2008

Wire Monkey

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My friend J and I were talking about body image recently, and she said, “I’m very comfortable with my body—I don’t mind being naked in front...
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Monday, November 10, 2008

Genius My Ass

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A little over a year ago , I went from never listening to music while running to almost always doing so. (Thanks again, E! Did you know my i...
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Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Brazilian Boy

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Not depressed anymore, just unbelievably overbooked. Doesn’t feel as bad when I’m not depressed, at least. I try to refrain from posts on “k...
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Saturday, August 30, 2008

What I Really Think

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A couple of weeks ago during office hours, I saw a particular name on a chart, and my heart sank. This is a patient who sucks up an inordina...
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Sunday, August 17, 2008

Maggot FAQs (& a Few InFAQs)

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Department of Motivation/Inspiration Q: Will I get better/faster? WHEN? I know you know the answer, don’t pretend you don’t!!! How not to ge...
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