What do health, housing and the importance of thinking before you speak have in common?

They were all topics taken on by the bloggers this week.

Read on to hear what they had to say:

• Alice Stollenwerk Petrulis, MD extolled the virtues of exercise as a way to stay healthy this holiday season. And Barbara Berkeley, MD wants to know what helped you keep on track this year.
• New blogger Mary Weidner had some good news for anyone looking to buy a home.
• Jennifer Margolis said that it’s not just perspective that matters at work—the words you use are just as important.
• And what shouldn’t you say to a non-mother? A lot of things, Karen Malone Wright wrote.

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