“I’ll just wait until the new year,” said my client. “Wait, what?!? That’s 3 months away!” I said. OK, to give you some context, this was an exchange during a coaching session I held a couple of weeks ago, with a veterinarian whom I recently started working with, who is looking to transition into freelance…
If you’ve made it this far to find this article, chances are you’re a clinician or scientist who’s trying to break into a career in medical writing, whether on a full-time basis or as a side hustle. Firstly, congratulations on your continued pursuit—medical writing is a diverse and interesting field that offers an endless supply…
Registration is open for AMWA’s 71st Annual Conference in Jacksonville, FL, October 20th-22nd this year. If you’re not already a member of AMWA, I’d highly recommend joining. Cover One Of The Open Sessions Additionally, you can make the most of your AMWA Annual Conference attendance – AMWA are looking for writers willing to cover one of…
“Taste Buds” is my way of sharing recipes (that are at least vaguely healthy) with those of you who are: Busy Food lovers Always looking for some new, easy, & (somewhat) nutritious recipe Here are this week’s 3 options: Wholewheat Pizza Dough Blackberry Banana Swirl GOOD Brownies
Fleas are no longer a summertime problem – they can bother your pet all year round, thanks to our cosy, centrally-heated homes that allow flea eggs to incubate and hatch, even in the winter. I’ve written some articles for the HappyTails Canine Spa, so if you want to control fleas, make it a two-sided attack on the…
Thought I’d share some short YouTube videos for those of you who are thinking about branching into medical writing. These medical writers provide some insight into their work, as well as some tips on which areas might suit you best: The Art Of Medical Writing How To Get Into Medical Writing Starting…
“Taste Buds” is my way of sharing recipes (that are at least vaguely healthy) with those of you who are: Busy Food lovers Always looking for some new, easy, & (somewhat) nutritious recipes Here are this week’s 3 options: Healthy Pie Crust Coffee Cake Strawberry Splash Mojito
A third of us are infected with Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that can be transmitted to us by animals. Cats represent a major source of this organism, and are therefore a common route of infection for us since they continually shed the parasite. Consequently we can become infected with Toxoplasma gondii if we come into…
Although most kittens learn to use a litter box courtesy of their mother, some may need a helping hand from a new owner – especially those who may have been abandoned or orphaned. Here are some tips in an article that I wrote for The Pet Store Online. Join me on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
There seem to be increasing initiatives across the country these days to encourage people to be healthy and keep fit. One in particular that focuses on solving the problem of childhood obesity, was the Let’s Move initiative, launched on February 10th, 2010 by First Lady Michelle Obama. Currently almost one in three children is either overweight or…
