Category: Family Life
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Free Healthcare
“In America, no one should go without health care.” ~AFL-CIO My husband is a teacher so we don’t have to pay for health care. They just take $3,000 a year in premiums out of his paycheck. We’ve chosen the most affordable “plan” his school offers. This year they didn’t even increase our premiums, they just…
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Confessions of a Doctor’s Daughter
When I was a kid, even a broken bone didn’t warrant my physician father’s attention. And bleeding gashes requiring stitches were simply attended to in the kitchen. All other complaints (obviously not requiring surgery) were highly suspect– with reponses like “hypochondriac” or “psychosomatic” or “let’s cut it off.” Thus, it wasn’t until my late thirties…
Kelly Salasin 