Today and throughout the weekend, there are air quality alerts across my home state of Michigan. The air quality is very poor due to wildfires… ( Read More )
Why is the Humidity so High in Michigan in Summer
As I sit in my air-conditioned home, I cannot express how grateful I am to feel comfortably cool despite being menopausal (ha, ha) and during… ( Read More )
What is the Best Camper for a Single Woman?
After many years of being an athlete and an outdoor enthusiast, my body has taken a beating. As a woman in her early fifties, I… ( Read More )
What is the Most Common Cause of Vascular Dementia?
We often think of dementia as something that comes with age or something that happens over time. But in some cases, it begins with a… ( Read More )
Can You Stay at Home During Mold Remediation?
When your house has issues that lead to water damage and high humidity, e.g., poor drainage, plumbing leaks, or roof leaks, you’re opening the door… ( Read More )
What is Painters’ Knee?
The last time I painted my living room walls and trim was when my oldest son was barely a year old. He will be twenty-one… ( Read More )
Can You Become Allergic to Dogs All of a Sudden
After being sick for several months with CMV (cytomegalovirus), my resistance was very low. Because of that, I was getting every single virus or bug… ( Read More )
How Does Mold Affect Asthma
As a person with a family full of asthmatics, I have always been keenly aware of toxic and dangerous conditions for people with asthma. Currently,… ( Read More )
How is Alcoholism a Disease?
In my extended family, many members struggle with mental health issues, which is not unlike a lot of families because there really isn’t a normal… ( Read More )
What is the Most Successful Treatment for Spinal Stenosis
Part years of an active, athletic lifestyle, part menopause, and part middle-aged breakdown of the body as I grow older, I have some injuries that… ( Read More )