Category Archives: Blog

Spring and warmer weather. Bunnies. Colored eggs. Candy. We know these are the basic ingredients for any Easter celebration. These are not bad things. In fact, they bring happiness for many kids and their families. And for years, this was … Continue reading →

Following the conclusion of the NCAA Men’s Basketball tournament, a friend of mine, who I respect, made a statement that I couldn’t understand or agree with. He said that, following the University of Connecticut’s victory over the University of Kentucky, … Continue reading →

A miracle, defined in Webster’s, is an event or effect contrary to the established constitution and course of things, or a deviation from the known laws of nature; a supernatural event, or one transcending the ordinary laws by which the … Continue reading →

Every once in a while, I get suckered into doing something that I know will likely not go so well.  A couple weeks ago an opportunity to do just that presented itself as I was browsing through Facebook.  A friend … Continue reading →

I don’t think many people would disagree with me when I say that the Christmas season is a very special time of the year.  After all, Andy Williams sang that it is “the most wonderful time of the year.”  Also, … Continue reading →

My family currently is in a period of transition as we make a move back to Lexington.  This has created a feeling of being unsettled as we just got into Etown about two and a half years ago.  With the … Continue reading →

“Ugh, I don’t want that for dinner!” “Are you serious?!  I don’t want to go there!” My two kids, sometimes referred to as Thing One and Thing Two, are wonderful little people.  They often challenge me to be better, as a Christian, … Continue reading →

Children often have problems with ear infections. In fact, in many instances it seems as though it is a right of passage in those early childhood years. Overall, acute otitis media (AOM, aka ear infection) is the most common reason … Continue reading →

“I have sinusitis and I need an antibiotic.” As an ENT physician, this is a statement I hear all the time. And I am sorry to say, I cave in and write the prescription more than I genuinely believe is … Continue reading →

I have been blessed with two healthy children.  My young kids have never required surgery, take no daily medications, and are growing “big and strong” (as the song goes).  However, on a beautiful mid-April afternoon, I found out unexpectedly that … Continue reading →