This is to encourage everyone to get their own and their child’s measles vaccination. Parents, please make this a priority for your children. I know that my letter will not be well received by those opposed to vaccines, but I feel because of my personal experience with the measles disease, it ...
There is an old proverb that goes, "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and remove all doubt." I think this adage also goes for social media posts. Last Sunday actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, were allegedly stabbed to death in their home by ...
It’s a magical and joyful time of year - for many, this is our favorite month and season. But it can also be a time of grieving, loneliness and stress. For some, grief or depression is a companion through these special days. In fact, it's not uncommon to feel down during the holidays. In ...
I was just at the close of a meeting with one of my employees when she looked me in the eyes and said, “I used to feel so scared and discouraged during these meetings, but now I love them.” As a new supervisor, I was very moved and a little shocked. I tried to imagine what this wonderful ...
Scholars estimate that the 1994 Rwandan genocide resulted in the murder of between 800,000 and 1 million ethnic Tutsis and the rape of between a quarter and a half million women. One aspect of this horrific event worth noting is the use of the term “Inyenzi” (cockroach) by extremist Hutus ...
In 1800, the United States — then a young nation of just over five million people — supported roughly 200 newspapers. That same year, London, the cultural and intellectual center of Britain with a population of one million, had only four, proportionally just one-tenth of the American total. ...
