Mid-Week Balance: 24 April 2013

Hello everyone--hope this edition of MWB finds you doing well.  Today, we've managed to move from snow to spring here in the Kansas City.  This week's round-up edition features several double-headers.  Normally, I choose one post per author per week, but this week I just couldn't choose. This week is a whole lot of focus on self-care.  There is … [Read more...]

Mid-Week Balance 3 April 2013

Happy Wednesday--I am in a bit of shock that it is already April.  This week, I have an enormous round-up for you.  This week, in addition to posts on mindfulness and self-care. I have an extra section.  I'm including several articles about healthcare, and patient experiences in the healthcare system.  I may try to make this a regular feature, … [Read more...]

Mid-Week Balance: 27 March 2013

Hi all--I hope that you have had a great past week.  I am back and ready to roll with some great new posts from a batch of talented writers.  Today's round-up is a pretty broad grab-bag edition, so hopefully something will really hit home for you.  Let's jump right in: Grab-Bag Goodness Mara Glatzel had an interesting post this week … [Read more...]

Mid-Week Balance: 13 March 2013

Hi folks.  We have made it two full weeks without a blizzard (not without snow, but without a blizzard) and that is pretty exciting for me at the moment!  That just goes to show that it doesn't take much to adjust our expectations sometimes.  I have another giant-sized round-up for you this week.  I couldn't help myself. There is just so much … [Read more...]

Mid-Week Balance: 6 February 2013

So you may have noticed that there wasn't a round-up last week.  I'm sorry about that.  I had the articles all pulled and lined up, and then I just ran out of steam.  As I mentioned last Friday, our house has been germ central recently, and sleep seemed the better part of valor while I tried to protect myself from the germs.  And while I am … [Read more...]