Posted in I don't believe it on June 20, 2007 | 11 Comments »
Hi! It’s me, Kieran. Mommy just told me our health insurance company has reneged on an agreement they made last fall to cover my birth. According to them, my birth was an uncovered “experimental treatment for a diagnosed illness or injury.”
See my face? I’m shocked, too. Because, childbirth is, you know, an unproven and experimental [...]
Posted in I don't believe it on May 3, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Lots of women regard shopping as an exercise in stress relief, or as a favorite pastime. I’m not one of them. I tend more towards the surgical strike method of shopping: make a list, go in the store, get exactly what I need, pay, and leave. I’m not a big fan of trying on lots [...]
Posted in I don't believe it on March 12, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Kevin and I were doing the grocery shopping this morning, trudging (or in my case, waddling) our way up the health and beauty aisle. I glanced over at the shelf of nutritional supplements and saw a box of chocolate-covered almonds. The contents were clearly labelled as being “a healthy source of valuable Vitamin E and [...]
