Wife•Mama•Nurse

Wake up. Turn on the lamp, turn off the sound machine. Wipe the sleep from my eyes. Put on my glasses. Throw hair back in a clip. Pull covers back. Swing legs to side of the bed. Slip on pajama pants and slippers. Walk to the living room. Cross the living room. Open nursery door.…

It was all incredibly surreal… the things they try to prepare you for while in nursing school and orientation at a new job. It’s the things scenes people say, “Oh yeah, I saw that on Grey’s.” Or, “that sounds like an episode of Chicago Med.” In most medical scenarios, Grey’s doesn’t even begin to touch…

There are so many ways to start a story, conversation, meeting, or whatever kind of group talk one can think of. They usually start with things like, “Hi, I’m…” or “Let’s start with our mission statement.” But I am just going to start with telling you all a little about myself. Hang in there with…