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Energy Vampire
I could have done all these exercises at home but today I need the gym. I slept horribly last night with the sheets wrapped around me...
Lorraine F. DePass
Mar 11, 20241 min read
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On Being A Woman
It is not easy to explain to (ordinary) people why you would want to undergo a 3-4 month diet just for a T-shirt and a trophy. That’s a...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 9, 20243 min read
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Bird in a Cage
We have a parakeet named Treetop (Don’t judge. I didn’t pick the name.) We have managed to keep it alive for now over five years. That is...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Coffee Addict
There are few more acceptable addictions in this world than to be addicted to coffee. The lines at any Starbucks attest to our desire to...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 8, 20242 min read
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Pressure Valve
I’m a family practice doctor in solo practice. That means that I have the responsibilities of being a doctor and the responsibilities of...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 8, 20243 min read
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Natty
Full disclosure. I will admit that I smoked marijuana twice, a fact that shames me to this day. Prior to that first time, I was proud to...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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The Tyranny of the Scale
It’s Monday morning and the alarm goes off. My eyes squeeze shut as I realize it’s time for the weekly weigh-in. So tempting to sink...
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 7, 20242 min read
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Things That Don't Love You
Restaurants – They don’t care about your health. They don’t want you to live long. They just want you to live long enough to come back....
Lorraine F. DePass
Feb 6, 20242 min read
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