Outside the Medical Bag Archive - Surviving Medical Mayhem

Loretta Schoen 25th September 2026

Justine Bennett is an author and creator of HealthyFit.Info https://healthyfit.info/ which collects valuable fitness resources from across the web. Justine has been a contributor to my website and his information is valuable at any stage

How to Create a Balanced Morning Routine for Better Health and Well-Being

Loretta Schoen 01st May 2026

Today’s blog post comes from a guest blogger, Justin Bennett, author and the creator of Healthyfit.info, which collects valuable fitness resources from across the web. The advice and links are valuable for our busy lives

It’s About Time

Loretta Schoen 16th May 2025

We use that phrase for so many things. “It’s about time they serve us our meal!” “Its about time they opened another register at the grocery store” “Its about time they moved the accident vehicles

Valentine’s Day – Yesterday & Today

Loretta Schoen 14th February 2025

Valentine’s Day. Some people love it, some hate it. A lot is spent on this holiday that many feel is just a way to sell greeting cards, chocolate, flowers and expense restaurants. And while this

May God Bless America – Because the Lord Knows We Need It

Loretta Schoen 01st November 2024

Is it just me or are you frightened for our country? Maybe its because I have more time to listen to our elected officials and leaders of this country. I was too busy with a

Loretta Schoen 03rd August 2024

And that is the story of Jesus Christ. Pass it on.

Happy Fourth of July

Loretta Schoen 04th July 2024

Happy Father’s Day

Loretta Schoen 14th June 2024

My father died when I was 13 years old – a time when young girls need a father figure to show them what to look for in a male friend, husband and father. About 3

Which is Worse?

Loretta Schoen 14th January 2022

I am currently in a bible study and we are slogging our way through the book of Revelation. I find myself going between confusion and sadness. I am confused because so much of the description

Glitches in the Age of Smart

Loretta Schoen 05th November 2021 01 comment

We live in the age of Smart. We have Smart Phones, Smart TV’s, Smart Houses. The only thing that apparently isn’t smart enough is me. My smart TV can go between live television and multiple

Finding the Funny on Aging

Loretta Schoen 24th September 2021

How do you feel about- you know – growing old? What is your take on aging? Do you dread it, look forward to it, handle it gracefully or find yourself being dragged kicking and screaming,

When Liesl Came, Our World Changed

Loretta Schoen 09th July 2021 01 comment

It’s been a year – a year of seeking new pathways, learning new patterns of living, and new schedules. Thad and I have had to adjust to taking care of something other than ourselves again.

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