Tag: parenthood
Like Emergency Medicine, Parenting Requires Attention
by Edwin | Aug 6, 2020 | Emergistan and Medicine | 0 |
This is an EM News column of mine from last Summer. Still relevant. https://journals.lww.com/em-news/Fulltext/2019/07000/Life_in_Emergistan__Like_Emergency_Medicine,.16.aspx This year our daughter...
Read MoreThe Wage Gap and ‘the Burden of Childcare.’
by Edwin | Jan 13, 2020 | Emergistan and Medicine, Wife, kids, pets and home | 0 |
https://www.lookwide.com/audiopost/8kBxwdmKLy The Burden of Childcare...
Read MoreGreat Column by a Colleague. College is indeed more dangerous than we think…
by Edwin | Sep 18, 2019 | Wife, kids, pets and home | 0 |
Great bit of writing by my friend and fellow EM physician/writer, Dr. Lou Profeta. Worth a read for parents of college students and students alike....
Read MoreParents As Anchors
by Edwin | Aug 2, 2019 | Wife, kids, pets and home | 1 |
Parents as Anchors I had occasion to use an anchor recently. We rented a boat on...
Read MoreMaking Sense of Making Babies
by Edwin | Jun 17, 2019 | Wife, kids, pets and home | 0 |
Making Sense of Making Babies Increasingly, our culture seems to treat pregnancy as a disease. Now, physicians in school and training have been told for years not to do this. We were told ‘pregnancy is not a...
Read MoreHopefully College is not the Best Time of Your Life
by Edwin | May 21, 2019 | Issues, humor, hobbies and all the rest, Wife, kids, pets and home | 1 |
I was recently talking to a high school student who was struggling with a decision about...
Read MorePaper Ephemera. (A poem.)
by Edwin | May 30, 2018 | poem, Wife, kids, pets and home, Writing | 1 |
Paper Ephemera Dear children, I have read that there are things you won’t want...
Read MoreLove Their Children; it’s That Easy
by Edwin | May 28, 2018 | Emergistan and Medicine, Slider | 0 |
I have met, in the emergency department, some fierce...
Read MoreZero to Ten on The Work Excuse Scale. What’s Your Number?
by Edwin | May 27, 2018 | Emergistan and Medicine, Featured | 0 |
The Work Excuse Scale On a scale of 0-10, please rate...
Read MoreProm Already? Seriously?
by Edwin | May 3, 2018 | Featured, Wife, kids, pets and home | 0 |
Last week, our daughter, our baby girl, went to prom with her boyfriend, Abram. Even as I write this, I know that it’s metaphysically impossible. After all, she’s only one year old. I still carry her...
Read MoreThis Father Loves the Night-time
This Father Loves the Night-time This father loves the night-time, when the sun is out of sight; when stars are waking silently to watch the earth all night. He stalks the house alert and still, ensuring all is well. If...
Read MoreReflections on my Family Overseas
by Edwin | Apr 8, 2018 | Featured, Wife, kids, pets and home | 1 |
Reflections on my Family Overseas My wife, Jan, and our daughter Elysa, are in Costa Rica...
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