Suicide Attempt - Articles
Kitchen Cooking Saturday Night
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Mrs.M
Oh, I have been so negligent in the cooking-baking-creation arena so it actually feels great to be at it again.As we're going to friends for Grey Cup tomorrow my contribution is a desert that everyone...meaning even our W....can eat. Hmmm....so many options!W and I whipped up a batch of Double Carob Muffins before dinner. Then I carried on with sup ...
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Backety Back
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Holly
After two days of Thanksgiving indulging, watching lots of movies, playing lots of games + parking my butt on the couch, my body was telling me get backety back… on the normal schedule that is!I was beginning to feel a bit gross and lethargic (and ahem, gassy) from the food I ate and the lack of exercise. For the record, I feel not a smidge ...
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Virtual Book Tour: Pris Campbell on Sea Trails
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T
(super-quick update: I'm doing pretty well and have just been focusing on enjoying the holidays, the crash is easing and I'm catching up on some things) I am very honored today to host a virtual book club stop for author and poet Pris Campbell. Her new book, Sea Trails: Poems and 1977 Passage Notes, is out and here's Pris to talk about her book! W ...
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You Win Some, You Lose Some…
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Susan
I just realized something. When I finish at my job next weekend, there will be no more weekend breakfast cookies!! *Tear* Perhaps it’s something I will have to keep up on the weekends. Especially since I like to do “weekend breakfasts,” like waffles, mid-week anyways ;)This morning was my new favourite – a s’muffernutt ...
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Just Take A Pill
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Danielle Elwood
I am part of a cesarean mothers group on Cafemom, while the vast majority of posts are not things I personally agree with, I stay in the group for the random occasion of a mother who may be in need of support that these other women really aren't familiar with giving. I finally ran into this today. A mother had a cesarean section over a week ago an ...
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All About Aqua Jogging...
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bengreenfield
Recently, I’ve been plagued with an injury while preparing to race the Ironman World Championship of triathlon in Kona, Hawaii. The injury is called “IT Band Friction Syndrome” and requires low-impact or non-weight bearing exercise to maintain fitness until the knee is pain-free (alternative, highly non-attractive option is to run ...
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long overdue (a picture marathon)
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danielle foltz
My attempt at a Christmas Card snapshot... Hey now...stop that laughing!I'd like to see your best attempt at getting the three of them in the same frame!His attempt at looking imp-ish...Trevy's French Kiss...Bristel signing "stop"... ...she wasn't diggin' mommy and the camera. Toby has a sudden obsessive interest in birds...In a rare mome ...
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On life- the bioethics vision
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Larry Drain
Life has intrinsic value– right. Wrong if you listen to the vision of bioethicists. Bioethicists are people concerned with the ethics of life and medical practice and choice. They believe that there is such a thing as a “life not worth living.” The late Joseph Fletcher (who started the idea of “situation ethics”) w ...
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Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk
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Robert W.
Weekly Health Update: Exercise & Prostate Cancer Risk "A critical weekly review of important new research findings for health-conscious readers..." By, Robert A. Wascher, MD, FACS Updated: 11/29/2009The information in this column is intended for informational purposes only, and does not constitute medical advice or recommendati ...
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Chronically Depressed? You Need Drugs.
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alisonrising
Inspired by a comment from Jaleesa onA Point of Light on the Horizon According to almost every psychiatrist you talk to, the more depressive episodes you've had in your life, the more likely you will need long-term medication therapy for successful treatment. In our society, the default treatment for any chronic condition—whether mental-illne ...
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