State & Lake

Kiki is a self-taught artist whose work is stunning, beautiful and sometimes alarming.  The alarming represents the internal pain only an artist can convey.  Kiki is also one of the moderators on the Sistahs With Lupus Yahoo Group and over the years she welcomed new members to the group and has always offered help and [...]

I was so encouraged when I read this article. Not because I hope to live to be 108 — which is Mrs. Lassiter’s age — it was her experiences and her sage advice to “Trust in God.”

I read the article “Survival instincts propel ‘difficult patient’ to insist on quality care” at esciencenews and had an “aha” moment.  The article brought back painful memories of an inept doctor and several more that seemed more interested in treating my symptoms instead of trying to find out what the underlying problem was.  I had to [...]