Author Archives: msw blog
Ambition
“Sometimes your ambition will lead you into rooms where you may be the only one who looks like you or who has had your lived experiences. In those moments, when you are the first, know that we are all there … Continue reading
Deprescribing
You’ve written about older people taking too many medicines. My parents were each on 14 different drugs in their nineties! I kept begging them to speak with their doctor, but his answer was always, “if it’s working, don’t stop.” To … Continue reading
Housing: ‘Housing First’
I love the Opt 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 The editorial “Overdose deaths in … Continue reading
Long-Distance Move
Create a to-do list and timeline Jotting tasks down will help you make a schedule. The list will be adjusted continuously, but having a working document is key. Begin with things that should happen almost immediately, such as calling movers … Continue reading
Line the Floor With Playful Tiles
Don’t overlook your pantry floor. The compact room is the perfect place to make a decorative statement, so set the scene with sleek hardwoods, or add a pop of personality with playful tiles.