Author Archives: msw blog

Crisis Care

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Re: “The Times recommends: Approve King … Continue reading

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Paint with nature

Paint with nature: I love using the abundant pollen or petals from flowers like lilies to make new watercolor paints. I usually dust the pollen off and use a muddler and some water to make it into a paste. Then … Continue reading

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Grief Etiquette

“Looking for Grief Etiquette” wrote to you about her grief after experiencing a miscarriage. As a retired obstetrician, I have had considerable experience with this. One point I discussed with patients early in pregnancy was the fact that pregnancy loss … Continue reading

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Hope

Dear Father, today as I cross paths with others around me, make my heart happy that I may share with them the hope only You can offer. Please watch out for each other and love and forgive everybody it’s a … Continue reading

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Freedom: Live and Let Live

I love the Op-Ed section of the paper. I believe we all need to write at least one letter on something we’re passionate about in our lifetime. In saying that, I applaud this reader Some fellow Americans seem to have … Continue reading

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