A Letter to Nurses’ Week and Every Week to Come Yes, I love nursing. Maybe a little too much at times. It’s exhausting. My body aches when I lie down. I’ve got spider veins and swelling threatening my bikini season. My eyes are strained from all of the tedious charting. My neutrophils are low fromContinue reading “Notes on Nursing”
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No Small Bravery
Brave is a silly little word. We like to use it for any number of things – getting on rollercoasters, hopping in planes, going to the gym, asking out the girl. Sometimes it has weight, meaning, substance, and sometimes it doesn’t. I’m here to shed light on the certain kind of brave that happens whenContinue reading “No Small Bravery”
The Good of it.
“There are more miracles than tragedies” Someone at work said that a few months ago when a parent threw the usual line out: “I don’t know how you do it, it has to be so sad.” Yeah, but it’s also totally amazing. I have fun at work every day. There’s also the classic “it takesContinue reading “The Good of it.”
For The Littlest 