HE HADN’T BEEN BACK TO THE FARM IN 10 YEARS—BUT THE HORSE WALKED RIGHT TO HIM
He didn’t say much on the drive out. Just stared out the window, his hand resting lightly on the armrest like it was holding onto something I…
Just before Christmas my husband had a business trip on Christmas Eve I discovered that he had lied and was in our city
Two days before Christmas, my husband Shawn told me he had to leave for an urgent work trip. He claimed it was a last-minute client emergency in…
Frequent nighttime trips to the bathroom could be an indicator of heart failure, research suggests
If you urinate too much at night, it is a clear sign… While waking up during the night for a bathroom visit every now and then isn’t…
I CAUGHT MY DOG HIDING SOMETHING, AND IT CHANGED EVERYTHING I THOUGHT I KNEW
Every morning, I’d walk out to the garden and come back seething. Carrots nibbled to stubs. Lettuce yanked clean from the dirt. Bean vines chewed through like…
I Heard My Daughter Whisper I Miss You Dad into the Landline but I Buried Her Father 18 Years Ago
When Allie hears her daughter whisper “I miss you, Dad” into the landline, she is so surprising. Her husband has passed away for 18 years, or so…
Brea.st Can.cer: Symptoms and Causes
Brea.st canc3r is a kind of cancer that starts as a growth of cells in the breast tissue. After skin canc3r, breast can.cer is the most popular…
MY DOG STOLE A HOT DOG AT THE BALLGAME BUT INSTEAD OF GETTING MAD THE CROWD DID SOMETHING I NEVER EXPECTED
At this point in the fourth inning, I must admit that I was more concerned with keeping Baxter calm than I was with the score. With his…
I Tried to Give Her Back—But She Gave Us More Than We Deserved
I was expecting a poodle. Or maybe a dainty little Yorkshire Terrier. Something elegant, something presentable. So when my husband and son walked through the door with…
What Are the Two Small Dimples on Your Lower Back? Here’s What Science Says
You may have noticed two small indentations just above your buttocks on your lower back. These are known as “Venus dimples” (or “dimples of Venus”)—named after Venus,…
Bone can.cer: early signs you shouldn’t ignore
Bone cancer is a rare but serious disease that can develop as a primary tumor (originating in the bone) or as a metastasis from another cancer (such…