Two years ago, I was invited to accompany Jeanine Gleba, the Advocacy Manager for the United Ostomy Associations of America (UOAA) to Capitol Hill to help legislators understand the importance of funding of Digestive Disease issues. It was an amazing experience, and one I looked forward to repeating last year. But the timing made me […]

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Many are starting to re-enter the world, and things are certainly looking different than they did a year ago. At least in my world, stores have closed, skeleton crews are working as jobs are cut, school buses remain a rarity, and in general, we are reeling from the effects of the pandemic in ways we […]

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Okay, I do not mean to confuse you, but Covid is certainly responsible for making us feel as if it is Groundhog Day…Bill Murray’s character, weatherman Phil Connors has nothing on us. In the 1993 movie, Groundhog Day, he experienced, well, Groundhog Day in the sleepy town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania. He becomes trapped in a […]

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