Posted on Wednesday,July,29,2009 by bamasteelmagnolia
Divorce Has Lasting Toll on Health
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I found the above article this morning on WebMD and feel it applies to my concern for women’s health matters. Please take the time to read it…especially if you are a survivor of divorce or someone in your family is!
This one personally hit home for me because I [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,April,1,2009 by bamasteelmagnolia
How Dry I Am…
By Beverly Hicks Burch
In 1993 I finally got a name for the “thing” that had been making so sick and fatigued for years. Sometimes just having a name for your illness is a blessing…it serves to alleviate your fears that you might be crazy! Thankfully I was referred to a doctor who [...]
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Posted on Tuesday,March,10,2009 by bamasteelmagnolia
Lonesome Dove
By Beverly Hicks Burch
Spring is around the corner and daylight savings time has “sprung forward”. (I hate loosing that hour!) That’s a clear sign things will soon be turning warmer and we’ll see changes all around us. Days are becoming longer and I’ve detected the return of certain little friends.
As kids we were [...]
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Posted on Monday,February,23,2009 by bamasteelmagnolia
The BamaSteelMagnolia™ Diaries –
Chapter 3: Compass…or Where in the
World is Bev?
By Beverly Hicks Burch
What’s your idea of adventure? I realize the idea or concept of adventure is relative to each individual. To some a few dashes of habanera sauce over their food or going mustang one day when they forgot to wash their [...]
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Posted on Saturday,February,7,2009 by bamasteelmagnolia
The BamaSteelMagnolia™ Diaries – Chapter 2:
Southern Belle and Yankee Puzzle…or a House Divided Will Fall…
By Beverly Hicks Burch
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In her book A Quilter’s Diary: Written in Stitches, author [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,October,22,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
Anniversary – Part 1
By Beverly Hicks Burch
I am approaching an anniversary in a few days (Oct. 25th). It’s an anniversary I hope I don’t share with too many people. You see on Oct. 25th, 1995 a thoracic surgeon removed 60% of my left lung because of cancer. It’s so hard to believe it’s been [...]
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Posted on Thursday,September,11,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
I Do Remember…
By Beverly Hicks Burch
The ringing of the phone jolted me out of my sleep that morning at a little passed 8:00 AM CST. On the other end was an agitated and alarmed male voice admonishing me, “Momma quick, turn on the TV. The World Trade Towers have been attacked!!”
What?! How could [...]
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Posted on Friday,August,8,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
Elephant on the Roof…or Storm in
My Hair
Part Two
By Beverly Hicks Burch
If you missed Part One…you can catch it here…
For years I was my family’s advanced warning system when it came to storms…in other words it took me a while to recover from the experience of Memorial Day Weekend 1973…the tornado that hit [...]
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Posted on Wednesday,August,6,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
Salad Days
By Beverly Hicks Burch
If I could pick one of my most favorite foods it would be salad. I could eat is almost anytime, anyway.
Of course there are times it can bother your tummy if you have certain health problems…and at times, I’ve paid for my indulgence in my love of the green.
There are [...]
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Posted on Friday,August,1,2008 by bamasteelmagnolia
Elephant on the Roof…or Storm in
My Hair
Part One
By Beverly Hicks Burch
We all carry genetic markers in our DNA, the basic building block of who and what we are. One of the basic scientific uses of these markers is to use them in the study of inherited diseases, for example hemophilia.
Another use [...]
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