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Why did Yonatan die?
My husband will tell you that I'm not very pro-COVID vaccine. There are now cold reasons NOT to get on the vaccine bandwagon due to the...
mammachickadee
Nov 22, 20232 min read
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Pain When You Breathe?
There are 5 layers of muscles in the human upper body, and most of them are in use when you breathe. This is why, when you have a cough...
mammachickadee
Oct 16, 20232 min read
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Glass Houses
A wise woman told me recently not to try to fix things that are not mine to fix. Im a lymphatic therapist. I fix bodies and have a huge...
mammachickadee
Sep 14, 20232 min read
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Missing you on your birthday
Happy Birthday to two of the most important women in my life. Here's to the years we could have had together, Mom. It is your birthday...
mammachickadee
Aug 24, 20231 min read
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In Perspective
Here is a moment where I can be candid. It is good to show humanity at times and not just advise. It is my hope, however, that in...
mammachickadee
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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Saving Pennies and Learning Much
USUALLY my posts are geared more toward real life facts about mental health and healing, but this post is geared more toward healthy...
mammachickadee
Aug 15, 20232 min read
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A whirlwind adoption
You probably saw the title and wanted to know why I would adopt instead of just reversing a surgery and having a baby myself. That's...
mammachickadee
Jul 15, 20231 min read
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Facilitating healing
I was going to touch on the excitement surrounding the 4th of July, but the mood of the holiday has a dual meaning for those in my...
mammachickadee
Jul 2, 20232 min read
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Father's Day
Where does a person begin to define fatherhood into one day of rememberance? Especially since the role of a father has changed...
mammachickadee
Jun 17, 20232 min read
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A mind at peace says "Yes"
If the line sounds familiar it probably is... because it came from a wonderful movie about a young woman finding the answer to her...
mammachickadee
Jun 4, 20231 min read
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What's love got to do?
"Where you tend a rose a thistle cannot grow."
mammachickadee
May 23, 20232 min read
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Mother's Day Homage
HAPPY MOTHER'S DAY International to all mothers, surrogates, dad moms, mom dads, mothers of the unborn, and best friends and husbands who...
mammachickadee
May 14, 20232 min read
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Easter When It's Fashionable
Today, as my family and I were traveling through the nearly- square state of Iowa, my family and I encountered a reminder that making...
mammachickadee
Apr 19, 20232 min read
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MIAMI Vice: the "Drivethrough" experience
Cosmetic surgery "drive-throughs", especially in Miami, have been the craze for a few years. The idea of getting the desired cosmetic...
mammachickadee
Mar 31, 20233 min read
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When should you stop trying?
Read this article first. https://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/10-signs-its-time-to-stop-trying-so-hard.html Answer these questions. Is the...
mammachickadee
Mar 16, 20232 min read
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What Are You Afraid Of?
Being a creature of habit can be good or bad depending on the habit. Think of all the things you do out of habit: late snacking; relaxing...
mammachickadee
Mar 2, 20232 min read
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Friend & Family
The week is finally here! February 2 I marry my best friend; my one and only love; and the best man I have ever know. July 8- one of the...
mammachickadee
Jan 31, 20231 min read
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The Missing Link: How Harboring Anger Wears You Down
"Don't put the key to your happiness in somebody else's pocket." Oh how I love that quote! It implies that happiness is based on security...
mammachickadee
Dec 28, 20221 min read
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Dry Shampoo Poo
Remember when everyone found out that their favorite soda was laced with drugs until FDA smacked it down? That's the kind of rude...
mammachickadee
Oct 27, 20221 min read
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How to patchouli
I've had 30+ years of handling plants both privately and commercially, but my memory can still be crap when it comes to watering details....
mammachickadee
Aug 2, 20222 min read
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