Monthly Archives: March 2020

March Madness

Posted on March 31, 2020 by maryannniemczura

March Madness by guest author, Emily Catherine, R.N. and my daughter The time of year that would be filled with excitement now that spring is approaching and summer is right around the corner has arrived. I grew up in an … Continue reading →

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Breakfast-Most Important Meal

Posted on March 27, 2020 by maryannniemczura

Coffee black, iced. Oatmeal. Topped with fruit. Lots! Fresh and dried berries. Organic pomegranate juice. Mostly the same daily. No honeydew melon that day. Made do with berries: sea buckthorn, lingonberries,    cranberries, golden berries, blueberries. Vitamins and antioxidants. A … Continue reading →

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Gratitude for Our Healthcare Providers

Posted on March 20, 2020 by maryannniemczura

  Praise to the brave ones on the front lines! Our healthcare workers show great courage in the face of overwhelming odds as the numbers soar. Supplies are less than needs. Yet, the nurses, doctors and others labor in overcrowded … Continue reading →

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Together

Posted on March 13, 2020 by maryannniemczura

Being informed and proactive in the face of the covid-19 crisis yet remaining calm is not simple. It is difficult. Healthcare providers are in our thoughts and prayers as they work under extreme circumstances surrounding the virus. We make adjustments … Continue reading →

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Together

Posted on March 13, 2020 by maryannniemczura

Being informed and proactive in the face of the covid-19 crisis yet remaining calm is not simple. It is difficult. Healthcare providers are in our thoughts and prayers as they work under extreme circumstances surrounding the virus. We make adjustments … Continue reading →

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Music Remains

Posted on March 6, 2020 by maryannniemczura

Plans for travel to Amsterdam have been cancelled. I withdrew my name from the Berkshire Choral International. As the corona virus numbers surpass 101,600 and grows, most countries have been affected. My chance to sing    in German still remains … Continue reading →

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