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From The Mouths of Babes
Written by Wellness Club on April 30, 2009 – 2:18 am -Here is a collection of the wisdom and wit of children. You may have read these before, or not – they are sure to bring a smile regardless. I was in the bathroom, putting on my makeup, under the watchful eyes of my young granddaughter, as I’d done many times before. After I applied my […]
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Ma And Pa Kettle Explain The "New Math"
Written by Wellness Club on April 16, 2009 – 12:10 am -This was sent to us recently and it brought tears to my eyes – partly because it brought back childhood memories of happy and carefree family evenings spent watching a grainy, flickering black-and-white television, and partly because it made me wonder if this is the sort of math being used in boardrooms and on Wall […]
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Why City Folk shouldn’t move to the Country
Written by Wellness Club on April 2, 2009 – 4:53 am -Many of you know that Dr. Myatt and Nurse Mark enjoy their life "in the country" – clean air, clean water, no sirens wailing or helicopters with spotlights hovering overhead, no crackle of gunfire, just the distant (and sometimes not-so-distant) sounds of coyotes howling… plenty of room for dogs and cats and chickens and goats… […]
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So That’s Where It Comes From!
Written by Wellness Club on March 12, 2009 – 6:52 pm -This cautionary tale was sent to us by a friend recently, and brought some smiles of remembrance. There are some very good reasons why doctors and nurses are so compulsive about hand-washing and so very careful about never placing their unwashed hands anywhere near their faces! I have spent many, many a shift in nurseries […]
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What’s A Billion, Anyway?
Written by Wellness Club on February 24, 2009 – 10:22 pm -Opinion and Commentary by Nurse Mark This little email piece makes it’s way around the internet from time to time. It landed in my inbox the other day and the numbers caught my eye – could they really be true, I wondered? I did a little research and found that the numbers are a actually […]
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