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Reconsidered

On December 1, 2011 · 1 Comment · In health and wellness, life insurance

When we first decided to purchase life insurance, I never imagined that I’d still be talking about it nearly THREE MONTHS later. But alas, it looks like our fight is finally coming to an end.

If you’ll remember… First, I complained about the cost of it. Even when we were paying “normal” rates.

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Nephrologist

On November 3, 2011 · 2 Comments · In health and wellness, life insurance

Do you know what a nephrologist is? Up until very recently, I didn’t really. It’s not the type of doctor you hear about very often.

Pediatrician?
Oncologist?
Orthopedist?
Podiatrist?
Cardiologist?

Sure. But a nephrologist?

It’s a kidney specialist. And I’ve won myself an appointment with one.

Despite hoping for the contrary, my 24-hour urinalysis […]

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All Ears. Again.

On October 27, 2011 · 12 Comments · In health and wellness

My little one is under the weather.

On Monday night, Nora woke up at 2:00 a.m. and was up for two hours–something that is very unusual for her. She didn’t seem sick at all, so we chalked it up to possible teething and went on with our day as normal (albeit a little extra tired).

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The Jug

On October 25, 2011 · 3 Comments · In health and wellness, life insurance

As it turned out, it was pretty easy for a lot of you to figure out the object in the mystery photo. It seems that far more of you actually have experience with this than I thought!

If you guessed that it was a 24-hour urine collection container, give yourself a pat on the […]

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