A lost girl, remembered By Deborah Blum

A lost girl, remembered By Deborah Blum :

Brings me back again to the ahistorical nature of much of American life. We do need to make these connections, in order to make meaning of both our private lives and of our current affairs. Both represented marvelously in this piece.

30 Day Weight Loss Challenge - Day 07

Do your friends and family know you’re trying to lose weight? Do they support you? 

My mom, sister, and aunt know. I don’t like to talk about it with friends. But everyone is always supportive of anything I want to do. They don’t know about this blog, but this is more for me than anything else so I doubt I’ll tell them.

Mum Gives Her Dying Daughter Ecstasy to Ease Death

Mum Gives Her Dying Daughter Ecstasy to Ease Death :

A mother has told how she gave her dying daughter the illegal drug Ecstasy in order to ease her suffering during the final stages of cancer. She claims the sessions, which combined taking the drug with psychotherapy, were immensely beneficial, enabling her daughter, who had never taken drugs before, to come to terms with her mortality without suffering.