by Yvette Diamond | Apr 4, 2020 | Atmosphere, Politics and Policy
During this Covid-19 crisis, I am thankful to my state Governor, Governor Hogan, for displaying leadership, measured response, professionalism, and true patriotism. A leader inspires without demand of praise, gives without asking for return, remains strong when...
by Yvette Diamond | Dec 10, 2019 | Atmosphere, Politics and Policy
During a recent conversation with a neighbor discussing how her family was politically divided, she made a comment about how the American flag has become symbolic of a Trump supporter. This really struck me because we have been flying a flag at our home long before...
by Yvette Diamond | Nov 3, 2019 | Inside Temperature
Amongst the celebrations of my 50 years of life in February, I had imagined a year of exciting opportunities, exploring possibilities for my career, traveling and experiencing life on the other side of 50. The whole point of starting 50andSunny.com was to provide me...
by Yvette Diamond | May 24, 2019 | Health, Inside Temperature
No one told me that along with 50 comes a more intimate relationship with today’s healthcare. Between my aging father, college age daughter, my husband and me, I have recently gotten up-close-and-personal with how the system works (or doesn’t work).There are 2 points...
by Yvette Diamond | May 22, 2019 | Health, Inside Temperature
Too many of the same testTwo month ago, my daughter had just completed her 2nd year of college and was on a quick road trip to Canada before heading home. On the ride up, she twisted her body to get something from the back seat and she felt a pain in her knee. Not...