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Happy Heart Day!
Happy Valentine’s Day from Maya, Clint, and Shoemaker Medical.
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Day in a tree… coming soon!
Many of you saw the fundraising portion of my project “Day in a tree” last month, in which I raised over $1000 for homeless youth. I have yet to fulfill my pledge and spend my workday in a tree. I’m … Continue reading
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Challenges
I always try to share the more uplifting elements of my life and business – however, I am going to let you in on my challenges today. I just finished checking and answering emails (and that’s ALL I’ve done), and … Continue reading
chalazions and what to do about them
A few years ago, I got a mysterious inflamed bump on my eyelid, which I later learned was a “chalazion” – something I had never heard of before.
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kidney loves japan
My heart hurts for Japan, so this morning I decided to make a comic and a simple plea. Please say a prayer or send your love and positive thoughts, and then, please donate through a trusted organization like the Red … Continue reading
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dust mite adventure
Warning: This post contains dust mites! A few days ago I decided that my bed was probably overrun by dust mites. Neither of us has any allergies or sensitivities to them, but a book and the internet told me they … Continue reading
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impending holiday
If you are crabby about Valentine’s day, I just want to say: Thanks to sis-in-law Emily Chaphalkar for getting me thinking about crabs today!
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ginger is awesome
Warning: This post contains female reproductive system themes! I’ve recently learned that ginger helps relieve the pain of cramps. It has been a pretty short trial so far, but comparing the results of ginger, nothing, and naproxen sodium (my old … Continue reading
bananatomical
Last night Clint and I played our new bananagrams game (thanks, Raj and Emily!) and after a round or two we decided to team up and tackle a category. Anatomy was the first word so we took it from there … Continue reading
resolutions/goals…
Like everybody, I have quite a few things I’d like to do this year (be healthier, read more, decrease debt…) but I’d like to share the more creative ones with you here. I’m an artist. I want to remember to … Continue reading
