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Leslie Dye

Leslie Dye

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May 18, 2020

About Aunts: Aunt Jo, Aunt Erin, and Aunt Yessie

I was reading a book about the importance of aunts in the lives of famous people throughout history and it was noted that there is no…

About Aunts: Aunt Jo, Aunt Erin, and Aunt Yessie

Leslie Dye

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Dec 27, 2018

In-laws: The Ripple Effect

In-law jokes have been around since the days of the cave man, I’m sure. “I can’t believe your son dragged that good-for-nothing wife of…

In-laws: The Ripple Effect

Leslie Dye

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Nov 25, 2018

Pain and Gratitude

This summer, I was traveling to a board review course and was informed that a dear friend who had been battling a chronic illness had…

Pain and Gratitude

Leslie Dye

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Aug 20, 2018

Soul Dog- where I see God

My connection with animals is very special and sometimes, I think, pathological. I have come home a different way to avoid a dead animal in…

Soul Dog- where I see God

Leslie Dye

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Jul 12, 2018

The Defense of Being Busy- the Ultimate Ego Trip

The “old me” used to go to medical meetings and whine to everyone about how busy I was. It was the thing to do because that was what…

The Defense of Being Busy- the Ultimate Ego Trip

Leslie Dye

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May 17, 2018

Birthdays-Every year is a gift

Yesterday was my birthday and it started with tears of gratitude. I woke up to a wonderful husband wishing me a happy birthday and two…

Leslie Dye

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Apr 11, 2018

Celebration and Grief-layers of emotion

In 1992, I completed a medical toxicology fellowship. One of the faculty at my residency training program was a mentor who was a…

Celebration and Grief-layers of emotion

Leslie Dye

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Mar 29, 2018

Family

Spoiler alert-this one is serious. I’m crying while I type it. I have been having so many intense feelings about family, lately. I am sure…

Family

Leslie Dye

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Feb 2, 2018

I know I am not writing on a topic I promised, but it is very topical.

Confession time-no matter how hard I work on myself and try to be a better person, I seem to have a physical and emotional need to explode…

I know I am not writing on a topic I promised, but it is very topical.

Leslie Dye

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Feb 2, 2018

Heidi: Is the love of an animal worth the loss?

I really need a support group for someone who gets too attached to animals. I CAN kill a fly. Not a ladybug or spider. If I see a dead dog…

Heidi: Is the love of an animal worth the loss?

Leslie Dye

Leslie Dye

Can’t be Foxy so how about Toxy? New blog — musings about toxicology, addiction, Antarctica, dogs, opera, rural living, family, medical publishing, and more.

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