You read it right. My child got chicken pox. Gasp! A "vaccine preventable" disease? Yes, and she survived. In fact, it was everything the media said it wasn't. https://youtu.be/EONtqX_uxqs I know, you were led to believe it was a deadly disease and saw the story of a child who died 13 years ago from chicken pox who didn't have a spleen, couldn't be vaccinated with ...
To the Parent of the Immunocompromised Child Who Thinks My Kid is a Threat
This is a post written in response to "To the Parent of the Unvaccinated Child Who Exposed My Child to Measles." To the parent of an immunocompromised child who thinks my child is a threat, I am so sorry that your child has cancer. I cannot imagine how hard that must be for you. I am sure you are trying to do what you think is best for your child, even if that means ...
Why You Should Start Drinking Bone Broth
Bone broth ... it's time to get on board. If you haven't you should because it's the new Diet Coke ... only healthier, won't make you fat, and won't rot out all your teeth and chew a hole through your gut. You can pick up a cup on your way to work, order a broth bowl at your favorite bistro, or head to the butcher to pick up some bones and make your own. I'll forewarn you ...
Vaccines Don’t Work. Here Are the Facts.
A few weeks ago I saw an infographic making the rounds about vaccines. It claimed that vaccines work and promised to give you the facts, but as I was reading through the long list of so-called "facts," I found myself knee-high in misinformation. This infographic claimed that we owe our disease-free lives to vaccines -- a great medical advancement. It gave a one-sided history ...
The CDC Says: Circumcise Your Sons
We're going to talk about a sensitive subject. Don't worry, I blush a little too when I say the word "penis," but for the sake of our children, I think we both need to get over it so we can talk about the bigger issue here ... circumcision. [ It is sad I have to state this disclaimer but for the sake of those who will launch charges against the words in my post, I feel ...
Growing Up Vaccinated
This post was written in response to "Growing Up Unvaccinated." It seemed only fitting to have an opposing viewpoint, so I have provided one for your viewing pleasure. ___________________ I am the 80's child of the typical American family. My mother was a registered nurse and my sisters and I were vaccinated (on what was then a much lesser schedule). I was brought up like any ...
