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about that last point, one of my best friends was able to identify j’dore on me, and told me it smelled much better on me than on her mother, who also wears it…?

also, is there any evidence that more high […]

I’m a case worker in the community, not the hospital, but I work a lot in concert with the hospital social workers. mostly the job is making sure that the patient/client/consumer is hooked up with community […]

looking forward to the rest. i have lots of experience being the “fucking social worker”

i love reading your articles on these topics. a thought i had while reading this one:

“Even among patients who were prescribed 1 to 18 sleeping pills per year, the risk of death was 3.6 times higher than among […]

i tried auricular (ear) acupuncture during an internship in a substance abuse program, as it was offered regularly to the patients, and it hurt like holy hell. felt like bees stinging my ears for the entire time, […]

oh hey! just finished the first book. this sounds fun!

what is it about not changing your last name thing that gets everyone’s panties in a bunch? its like, it’s MY name and i will be called what i WANT to be called thankyouverymuch. i just don’t get it. but stay strong!

yay august weddings! (i got married last august)

i was definitely not OMG ALL WEDDING PLANNING ALL DAY EVERY DAY. honestly my parents planned most of the wedding with my input/guidance, especially since i live […]

oh thank you for this. it is UNBELIEVABLE how may people do not understand this or how these benefits work, including the people who make the laws that regulate them!

generally speaking, yes you have them flip-flopped. however you can be “young” and get medicare, and “old” with medicaid, and you can have both medicare and medicaid. its based on income & disability status as […]

once i tried to post a comment and it logged me out when i hit submit.

also i notice daily that i will be able to see the most recent front page of posts, but when i click “previous entries” it will jump to the […]

yummy tea. my hubby is big into tea (like WAY big into tea, green & white especially).

tips i have learned from him: you don’t need to bring water to boiling for green & white tea as this can burn the leaves, […]