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I refuse to get into a rut

March 8th, 2009 · 2 Comments

more animals It’s very easy to get into a rut, to find yourself stuck in an unproductive and even sometimes destructive pattern of living. I am in that place where I could so easily fall into a rut. All the ingredients are there: I’m frustrated, bored, dissatisfied, afraid, and stressed. And I feel like I [...]

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I think I can talk about it now

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

I think I can talk about it now Not go into details Not discuss intricacies Not delve into whys and hows I’m not ready for that yet But I can talk about it now I can respond with more than the nonchalant “whatever” I can say more than “what will be will be” “it’s what [...]

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Tags: In real life · Random Postings · Thoughts and Reflections

Bending with the Wind

February 3rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

The Winds of Change are blowing in my life yet again. This is going to be a month of transitions for me. It definitely looks like I will officially resume the role of full-time student sometime in the middle of this month. I’ve already actually started classes, and so far the transition is kicking my [...]

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Quote of the Day… and other stories

January 27th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Because all health care treatment and decisions are made based on the data you gather during assessment, it is paramount that your assessment be factual and complete. Jarvis, C (2008). Physical Examination & Health Assessment No pressure there, no pressure whatsoever! So classes have started with a bang! I am currently taking three classes at [...]

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Tags: Books · In real life · Nursing · Random Medical Posts · Random Postings

Views of the Office

January 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In the last year we had a lot of work done on the house, and you may have read about it all in my previous posts. Well, today I thought I’d give you an idea of the space where I spend most of my time outside of work and sleeping. This is the office space [...]

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