Articles written by Essie Halberstam

Other 'The best things in life are free' defined: 16 of 71
A fortune cookie slip once was printed "Life is the greatest bargain. You get it for free." It so wholly captured me that I taped it to the side of my sliding wooden lattice closet door. But in life, anyone can step outdoors and see the sky. Anyone can watch the colors change at sunrise and sunset. Anyone listening... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Doctors who made a difference in my life: 8 of 9
Bob Derrick, abdominal surgery specialist in '87, who then practiced out of Cumming, Georgia, a small town about 40 miles north of Atlanta on Lake Lanier. Three successive surgeries were necessary, the first taking four and half hours, over a span of about six weeks. To wake me for morning rounds, he simply laid his hand calm... More..
Personal Finance > Personal Finance (Other) How to manage on a low income: 29 of 32
Welcome to PovertyWhether you're disabled by illness or accident, if you're on disability income and not yet elderly you've got some adjusting to do. In my case I was 40 and it was physical illness. Now twenty years later I consider myself an old hand, and the years prior to 40, another life. Nine-to-five, living with alarm c... More..

Essie Halberstam

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