Archive > January 2006

There are places I’ll remember all my life, though some have changed

     It’s funny when you feel things changing. The things that are important to me have changed so much in the past year, even more so in the past few months. School is really clicking in my head, I’m really interested now instead of just trying to get through, and it’s showing because my grades [...]

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There’s two down there…

     There is something to be said for being a competent nursing student.
     By the time you’re in your second rotation, you should at the very least know how to do the following things: change a poopy diaper, empty a foley, flush a peripheral or central line, draw up insulin, perform a CBS, chart, be [...]

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More signs from Jesus

     And as thoughts of breaking promises to myself are waivered by emails from the Engineer, I get the confirming email that he will, in fact, be attending the cancer benefit next Friday. So, I’ll have everything I shouldn’t want and can’t have there, as well as everything I should want and can probably have. [...]

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More thoughts on the remis

     So right when I accepted the fact that the weakness was overtaking me and that I would give into the pressures of the tossle cap, I come home and see I have an email from the Engineer.
     Is that a sign from Jesus?
     I think it might be because, right when I was thinking [...]

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An open letter to myself

Dear Jen,
     I just want to tell you how proud I am of you. Not only did you get a stellar evaluation at work yesterday (perfect scores in patient relations and being a team player, how sweet is that?), but your care plan from last week kicked ass and you got yet another 92% a [...]

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