Walk for Diabetes – UC Irvine

Almost a week has gone by and I haven’t written a thing about the Diabetes Walk last week.  It was a great success!  They predicted 1 million dollars in raised funds.  Way to go walkers!  We didn’t walk this year.  Instead we volunteered.  While others...

For the Love of a Sport…

I was always an semi-athletic kid, as were/are my siblings.  Mom signed us up for every sport on the list to help us find our favorite.  She sat on side-lines with the other nutty mothers while I dragged myself through a soccer season (I got hit in the face twice with...

Who will Bail out your At-Risk Heart?

I’d like to follow-up on my post entitled Your Personal Health Care Reform.  I said it then and I’ll say it again…We need to now more than ever start looking towards prevention to save our lives.  I know, I know, we can’t run around like...

When a Tree Falls in a Complex….

Yesterday while I was brushing my teeth, I heard a strange sound that stopped me for a moment.  It was something like a nonchalant crash (if that makes any sense).  My first thought was that one of the packing boxes filled with books had fallen over.  Not quite the...

Home Sweet Almost Home

I’d like to apologize in advance for any days sans post this month.  It will be largely due to the fact that we’re moving!!  This time, it’s to a bigger apartment that’s closer to the beach.  Hooray! I’d like take this opportunity to...