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When we start following Jesus, we are given one command (OK, maybe two): Love God and love others. All the other stuff that Jesus and Paul and everyone else taught in the Bible comes under those two headings. I was always taught that love is an action, not a feeling. It's actually both. But, I always associate action with significant physical action, like making dinner for someone, or giving something to someone. I suspect some of my guilt about migraine is about my inability

Let me start by saying that I have good insurance. Patrick is insured through the school district and I have Medicare as a secondary insurance. But, right now, I have had it with insurance and medication costs. I take a number of medications for my migraine and depression and thyroid dysfunction. Most of my medications are generic and relatively inexpensive, and I'm fortunate to have rather small co-pays through my insurance. I found out last week, though, that one of my medi

Here are some interesting things around the interwebs this week. 1. Some pro-lifers are actually talking about treating ectopic pregnancy expectantly (watching and waiting). I'm not going to link to their article. Instead, I'm linking to a Vox article explaining why that is absurd. A pregnancy that does not implant in the uterus will NOT progress to term. Any treatment that does not end the pregnancy will not save the life of the mother. 2. Donald Trump is a bad person. He an

Yes, it's been forever (OK, a month) since I blogged. But, I have a multitude of good reasons. Headaches, for one. Of course, that's my opt-out reason for everything. The main reason, though, is Minh! Minh is our exchange student from Vietnam. She arrived the last week of August, just five days before school started. We only had a few days to get her registered and buy her school supplies before the first day of school. Yep! It's been pretty busy! Of course, we've also had th