Can a doctor legally refuse to treat a patient for moral reasons?
This question pertains to the U.S. only. I am looking for legal decisions on the matter, not arguments on ethics. thank you.
View ArticleIs my spouse normalizing violent crime in Chicago?
My family lives in Chicago which has notoriously tragic headlines every week like June 1, 2020: “92 people shot, 27 killed over weekend,” or “3 year old girl shot and killed by stray bullet while...
View ArticleHow do you archive yourself?
Family documents, diaries and journals, the book I wrote but never published... my personal archive is growing as I age, and I'm wondering about storage and retrieval for future years (and future...
View ArticleWhat does it feel like to have a panic attack?
Where and when do they happen? I’d love some personal examples and anecdotes please. This is research for a story I’m writing. Thank you!
View ArticleMother Goose 2.0
I am looking for a children's book that features Mother Goose's nursery rhymes, but with the words updated for today's generation. I want the rhymes to follow traditional Mother Goose and the writing...
View ArticleCasual cocaine user?
Can someone be a "casual" cocaine user? My spouse and I are having a disagreement about addiction. The sides are abstinence vs. harm reduction. Spouse argues that someone who uses cocaine infrequently...
View ArticleElderly cat wants cuddles at 3am
How do you stop your cat from waking you at 3am? She is 15 years old and the 3am wake-up is a daily occurrence. She does not want to play, she just wants to be pet and cuddled. The vet says this...
View ArticleI'm sorry
What is an alternative way to say "sorry" in this context: "I'm sorry to hear that you tripped and broke your favorite mug." Basically, sorry used to connote empathy.
View ArticleEd Emberly drawing materials?
What art materials are best for following the drawing instructions in Ed Emberly’s kids books? The drawings are additive so I’m stumped, since most kids art materials like crayons can’t achieve the...
View ArticleHow to help a friend who drives drunk with her kid?
I’m friendly with a mom only because our kids are best friends (otherwise I don’t really enjoy her company). The last 4 times our families have hung out she has been visibly wasted. Slurred speech,...
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