I have been thinking a lot about health and wellness lately – and not just because I missed posting a blog yesterday due to an end-of-summer cold (yes, even a Creator can get a cold!). Weight has always been a challenge and being diagnosed with TYPE 2 diabetes several years ago was a great attention-getter …
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This past week marked a major milestone in my commitment to creating optimal health in my life. As I shared in a June “TED* Thoughts”, several years ago I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes – my primary health Challenger. The major measure of average blood sugar over a 3-month period is Hemoglobin A1c (just A1c, …
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I have been thinking a lot about health lately – for several reasons: Many of my baby boomer generation of friends a facing a range of health challenges, from cancer, to Parkinson’s disease, to obesity, to diabetes – you name it. Since the first of the year, there have been two entries: “Empowering Healthcare” and …
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This past January, I posted a blog on “Empowering Healthcare,” which is a topic that continues to grow in importance for me. As a “Baby Boomer” I know that more and more of my generation faces the challenges that come with age. And, yet, I also know that at any age and in any “condition” …
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This past week has been full of issues related to health – both dis-ease and wellness. My wife and I are of the age where it seems that one friend or another is facing a health challenge. It would take both hands to count those in our lives who either are facing – or have …
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Like a lot of people my age, someone very close to me is facing the realities aging parents and end-of-life issues. These Challengers will eventually come to each of us. In this case, the father is bedridden and under hospice care. For months, his wife was primary care giver – even after Hospice became involved …
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This weekend, Donna, her children, their partners and I will be hiking and camping along the Washington Pacific coast and into the Hoh Rainforest. This is an outing that she has envisioned over the past year as a way of celebrating a certain significant birthday of hers that is coming up next month (I will …
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This is a special day in a number of ways. First, it is the 9th day of the 8th month of 2010, so it is 8-9-10, as we track dates in the U.S. You can make of that what you will. :) It is also the 90th birthday of our dear friend – and “Gold …
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