danielle m. quinn

September 11, 2022

Bringing it home

Last in the 3-part series on the 34 most common symptoms of menopause and how they fit into my life Ok! We’re almost done, friends. I’m going to post the second half of the dreaded list and go into a little more detail on the ones I’m dealing with. Here’s that age-old disclaimer: not an…
August 28, 2022

Half of What We’re Working With Here

Part 2 of a 3-Part Series About Menopause Symptoms (It’s a long one, y’all) In my last post, I listed the 34 most commonly accepted symptoms of menopause. Here, I’m going to take half the list and tell you which symptoms I’m dealing with and how I’m dealing with them. I’ll do the same next…
August 20, 2022

Getting Down to Brass Tacks

Click here to find out where this cute little saying comes from I’ve learned a lot about being perimenopausal, menopausal, and post menopausal over the last few months, whether intentionally or unintentionally. I haven’t got a ton of help from my new primary care provider, but she is supportive. I went to my new ob/gyn…
June 13, 2022

I’ve had a hair-velation…

I wish I could say that if I had it to do all over again, I would be more confident in who I am and what I was born with. But I don’t know that that’s true.
June 5, 2022

I’ll see your B and raise you C, D, and a Probiotic

Let me start this whole thing out with a couple of caveats: I am not and expert or a doctor (despite my last name), I am aware that ideally we would all eat enough whole and clean foods that we wouldn’t need vitamins or supplements, and I know that your mileage may vary–what I choose…
June 1, 2022

Multi-tasking is so 1994

I remember hearing the term “multi-tasking” as a senior in high school as it pertained to a woman who “did it all.” I was in my econ class learning about some of the changes in the roles of women from 1940 to 1994. We talked about women staying home with children, women working during wars,…
May 29, 2022

WHAT-life?!

I am 46. It doesn’t pain me to tell y’all that. I mean, I guess I could lie, but let’s be honest–it doesn’t change a thing. I’m still 46. And according to the magic box I hold in my hand that gives me information (also known as “Google”) and an inside look into peoples’ lives…