“What first intrigued me was the cardboard mailing sleeve it came in. My home address was hand-written (exciting!) and with a cute heart (must be a friend!). But, whom do I know in San Jose, California?”
Tag: Body image
A Medieval Menopause Story!
“This story actually begins in childhood when I studied classical piano for many years, practicing daily after school on my mother’s Winter upright piano in the basement.”
Wabi-sabi (侘寂)
Dr. Baumgaertel’s anecdotes about appreciating the wisdom and beauty of imperfection ring true to the menopausal journey as well.


