Halloween Treats that Are Not Candy

Trick or Treat does not have to mean Trick or Sweet! If you are among the many parents who are hoping their children’s Halloween goodie bags actually contain some good, then we have a list of treats we know you can appreciate. From the plastic toys to the healthy substitutes to candy, this Halloween can be filled with variety. Sweets are traditional and tasty fun, but scooping out something a bit different can be a […] Read the Full Article »

Why I am haunted by an Ebola Czar

How many of you have had the experience of hearing a word or a phrase that triggers a memory? Sometimes it's a song, sometimes it's a word, sometimes the memory is good, sometimes the memory is bad. Sometimes…It’s downright haunting! Over the years, I have learned to suppress the anger and the memory of a workplace sexual assault that took place in 1991. Looking back now, and looking at young girls that are the age […] Read the Full Article »

Remembering My Grandparents

This post first appeared on one of my retired blogs on September 9, 2008 My grandparents played a very large part in my life from a very early age. With my older brother being sick with a rare kidney disease that caused him to be in and out of Riley Children’s Hospital frequently, I stayed with my grandparents quite often. Some of my earliest memories were those of my grandma letting me drink coffee in […] Read the Full Article »