Twins Forever

Twins Forever

There’s one comment that would send my sister and me into bursts of laughter. People told us, “You look like twins!” We thought it was hilarious. My sister is one year younger, and we did not think that we looked anything alike. She has blond, curly hair (now natural...
You Are Not A Car

You Are Not A Car

This might sound obvious, but I thought that you should know this. You are not a car. I know you’re thinking, “Well, of course I’m not a car! Nor am I a plane or a train or a bus!” You are pretty clever, so maybe you’ve got this, and you really do know that you’re not...
Who’s On Your Team?

Who’s On Your Team?

Who’s on your health team? We’ve all got a support team made up of family, friends, and professionals. Since you’re in charge, on the expedition of a lifetime (literally!), how would you rate the professionals on your team? The best guides don’t try to take over...
Ending The Cover-Up

Ending The Cover-Up

“What’s underneath? I need to know!” I’d been covering something up for years, not wanting to face reality. For nearly 25 years, I ignored an inherent part of who I am, and now, today, it’s one of my more distinctive attributes. Is there something in your health that...
Something You Don’t Know About Me

Something You Don’t Know About Me

I joined an amazing women’s networking group here in Buffalo called WINC, which stands for Women Inspired through Networking and Collaboration. One of the questions in the member profile setup is, “What’s something that most people don’t know about you?” Gosh, what a...