The dispensing of healing medicines has a long history.  Originally the compounding of healing herbs and other plants was done by the same person who diagnosed the medical issue.  Eventually, the apothecary, or p...

It was another  early summer day on the Great Plains.   Hot. Humid.  Cicadias rasping.  Over 100 degrees  mid-morning.  Lifelong habits in coping with summer heat kicked in.   Cool drinks in hand,  watermelon, cucumbe...

Being a family caregiver is not a job any of us sought – and probably never, ever considered the fact that this would become a part of our lives.  Our goal is to keep our sense of self and that’s how we will survive....