Voxgift Winston: Giving patients the gift of voice

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.  –  Sir Winston Churchill There are many gifts that have resulted as a result of my family’s move to Austin, Texas.  They are not tangible gifts, but gifts of affirmation it is our time to be here.  We [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:17:34-06:00October 9th, 2012|Integrative Family Medicine|Comments Off on Voxgift Winston: Giving patients the gift of voice

The spice of life: Why do Americans fix dinner and healthcare?

We have been back in the U.S. for over three months.  This has been a time of much transition for our whole family.  The boys have started at a new school, we have moved to a new house in a new city.  We are learning new traffic patterns, new roads, new grocery stores, making new [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:18:29-06:00September 7th, 2012|Integrative Family Medicine, Our Healthcare System|Comments Off on The spice of life: Why do Americans fix dinner and healthcare?

Lavender and Flax

I have been writing this post in my head for a long time but I have been busy.  Now that is is summer here in New Zealand,  I am less motivated to type at the computer but I have been very busy taking pictures and I need to share them with you!  Just outside my door when I go for [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:27:39-06:00February 8th, 2012|Doctor Julie's Health Tips, Integrative Family Medicine|Comments Off on Lavender and Flax

Ode to Mom

Here is the beautiful poem my 10 year old son gave me for mother's day.  I am so blessed to be a mom.  Motherhood has challenged me to truly "live it" and has helped me mature and gifted me in ways I could never have imagined.  I am so fortunate to have my two wonderful [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:29:26-06:00May 8th, 2011|Integrative Family Medicine|Comments Off on Ode to Mom

My Doctor, My Friend

I feel the need to share this.  My patient gave me permission.  I am leaving my current practice after over 12 years.  It is an intense experience of which I will blog more on later.  I am so grateful to my patients and my partners and my staff.  They have been a witness to me [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:30:25-06:00April 26th, 2011|Integrative Family Medicine, Physician Wellness|Comments Off on My Doctor, My Friend

Beyond Us

A few weeks ago I went on my 2nd of 3 weeks in Tucson for my Integrative Medicine fellowship.  I was energized, educated and overflowing with new or improved approaches to medicine and life.  I never felt more ready to LIVE IT. As the week finished, my husband met me and we drove to Phoenix [...]

By |2018-01-04T07:31:32-06:00October 30th, 2010|Integrative Family Medicine|Comments Off on Beyond Us
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