Tag Archives: blog

Corporations are Doctors, Too

This blogpost first appeared on new*normal*gal.  This is a great blog about newnormalgal’s journey with breast cancer.  She’s funny and sassy and honest.  While convalescing from surgery, she asked me to fill in for her and this is what I came … Continue reading

Posted in Healthcare Today, Medical Musings | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

digging ditches

I inhaled deeply and out came the contents of the day in one long breath.  The computers, the patients, the staff, the new EMR system.  All of the problems.  No solutions.  So much frustration.  I just want to quit! I … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

Push Pull

There is this phenomenon that I would like to discuss.  Does this happen to any of you?  Of course it does.  If you share a bed with another human being, this has happened.  It is happening now all over the … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 8 Comments

Too Much

My mom died on July 7th 2016.  My birthday was July 26th and my wedding anniversary was July 28th.  On my mom’s desk in her room, sat two cards, one addressed to me and one addressed to me and my … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 22 Comments

Sacrifice

I believe that it is only through sacrifice that we truly find our purpose.  The purpose in all of our lives is to help another without reciprocation.  We don’t get anything in return except a feeling of great accomplishment and … Continue reading

Posted in Healthcare Today, Medical Musings, My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 7 Comments

One Year Anniversary

Time is relentless.  It races us forward kicking and screaming without our consent. One year ago today, I published my first blogpost.  There was a mix of great excitement and great fear.  Could they be one in the same?  Before … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , | 17 Comments

Distractions

The worst thing to happen to my blog is Netflix. I discovered Netflix and Stranger Things and American Horror Story.  I am watching American Horror Story right now as I write this so I am kind of distracted.  I spend … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Moms

Please welcome my friend, Amber Fort, back to my blog.  She’s been on hiatus, but has decided to make an appearance with a post she wrote after a dream she had about our mother’s meeting in heaven and giggling and … Continue reading

Posted in Guest Blogger | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 6 Comments

My Moist Blog

Somewhere out there in internet land I read that the most annoying, disliked, wretch-inducing word is moist.  It is pretty disgusting.  Except when referencing a cake.  A moist cake sounds quite delicious.  I don’t thing a dry cake or a … Continue reading

Posted in My Stories | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 10 Comments