Sunrise Sunset – a Column by Jaime Christmas

We have had warm summer weather here in Auckland, New Zealand, the City of Sails. It’s been clear and sunny, and…

A few days before the new year, I cleaned my backyard deck and accidentally toppled a cactus plant onto my foot. While I walked away…

Our Christmas tree is almost 24 years old, and it has traveled the world with us. I still remember the day I went shopping for…

As we head into the Christmas season, I want to be mindful that not all of my readers celebrate the holiday. Additionally, I know not…

I am adamant about not letting the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing issues with my husband’s health dampen our Christmas spirit. This year, I…

My husband Aubrey’s hereditary ATTR amyloidosis journey is included in a forthcoming book titled “Rare Disease Drug Development: Clinical, Scientific, Patient, and Caregiver…

2021 has been a character-building year for me. I experienced challenges like never before, and I’m not just referring to the ones associated with the…

I spent half the morning figuring out our plan for Christmas. In recent years, it’s been a tradition for the whole family — including pets…

This is my 48th column since I began this providential opportunity as a writer at Amyloidosis News Today. To be given the platform to…

Life experience plays an integral role in shaping our behavior and thinking. I have come a long way from being an unsettled 18-year-old to a…