• My three-year-old son just recently got into the habit of saying, “It’s not fair!” I thought to myself, “He’s only three, and it’s just begun…”  You know, the back-and-forth, “she got that, he got this, why didn’t I get those shoes, why didn’t she need to clean up like I did…” cycle. His big sister […]

  • My sister and I were high school students when we had the opportunity to shadow a doctor who was performing a medical procedure.  We were thrilled with this chance, but we were not prepared to witness the amount of blood lost from the patient. My stomach felt funny…my sister almost fainted. Blood phobia is fairly common […]