Part 1 – Chicken and Sausage Although I may not be in front of the stove for our next adventure, I am in full swing as sous chef for our dinner. Our little band of six – known to ourselves… Continue Reading
Negotiations are always tricky, aren’t they? We are hearing so much in the news these days about “making deals” and having difficulty doing so. So why should health care be any different? Our office received this notice recently. “Anthem Blue… Continue Reading
June 6 OK, this is a pretty casual way to start a backpacking trip. No early morning alarm. A cup of coffee in the garden with my wife, Darlene, watching the sun rise. A big, leisurely breakfast. If I were… Continue Reading
Nope, I’m not talking about Jack’s Grill, the Sundial Bridge, or Turtle Bay. I’m referring to a canine skin condition called moist dermatitis, weeping mange, moist eczema, or hot spots, which most commonly occur in hot, humid climates. Hot spots… Continue Reading
Chef Husband pulled together a quick breakfast this morning by making scrambled eggs. As I watched, I learned a few techniques. Take the pan off the burner: I noticed the pan full of liquid eggs, whisked with a bit of… Continue Reading
In light of the suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain: Most people would rather discuss their heroin addiction than their depression. No one wants to say, “I have a mental illness.” Well, I have had skin cancer and cluster… Continue Reading
This week might be a good time to review some Health Insurance 101 Basics for our readers. Let’s start with some common terms: Deductible – the dollar amount an insured individual must pay for covered expenses during a calendar year… Continue Reading
Given the mosquitos, often blustery wind and a summer heat that can be unrelenting to those not topping a bonnet, one of the more interesting outdoor activities in the California Outback can also actually be enjoyed while indoors—as in behind… Continue Reading
What do you do with a 2-pound box of mixed cherry and grape tomatoes? Well, you can eat them raw, or garnish (several) salads with them …or you can cook them in butter! Just like bacon, everything tastes better with… Continue Reading
Health Careers Exploration Summer Institute (HESI) is a three week summer institute providing high school students the opportunity to discover if they are interested in a healthcare career. The program runs from July 9th-July 26th and is comprised of 15 north… Continue Reading
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