September 17, 2009 – 12:19 pm
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Throw up in the toilet. After devouring all my Christmas candy in an hour, I woke up later that night clutching my stomach. I was just six years old at the time. I had no idea what was happening to me, but I was compelled to run to the bathroom… » Read More
February 14, 2009 – 9:56 am
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This exercise (to write 25 random things, facts, goals, etc about yourself) is making the rounds on Facebook. I decided to post this on my blog as well because it took me so damn long to write. :)
1. I'm afraid of the dark.
2. I'm not nearly… » Read More
February 11, 2009 – 11:31 pm
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As I pull myself over to the operating table, Dr. Higgins, my anesthesiologist, asks if I've ever stayed at a Motel 6.
"I'm not that kind of girl, Dr. Higgins," I say. The other people in the operating room--the chief resident, a nurse and my O… » Read More
November 23, 2008 – 8:40 pm
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Okay, nevermind the title. I've always been a liberal. It's in my blood. I am the child of bed-wetting liberals. At one time, my mother believed in abortion at any time for any reason, and my father was a radical who ran around New York with the l… » Read More
November 2, 2008 – 9:05 pm
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I used to enjoy working. I even liked working 9-hour days. I was happy to put in as much time as my job demanded. It provided me with a great sense of accomplishment and satisfaction.
I work no less hard these days, but I don't enjoy it anymore… » Read More