Kiss your life. Accept it,just as it is.Today. Now.So that those momentsof happiness you're waiting for don't pass you by.~Unknown Today is my life. My mind wants to tell me that I am exhausted, but my body does not feel exhausted. I need to pull myself out of the place I think I should be… Continue reading Acceptance
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Thirty Days of Gratitude – #12 – Writing
Yes, I do plan to finish my gratitude project, which I started back in April. The last few weeks have been increasingly stressful with my exam, the passing of my mother-in-law, and now waiting for the results of my exam. The results come out today. To say I'm nervous is a serious understatement. Today, though,… Continue reading Thirty Days of Gratitude – #12 – Writing
Another Letter, Likely Never to Send
I cannot begin to express the difficult emotions that I have endured over the past few months since you disclosed the results of my waiver of training application. However, I am going to try, because I believe in honesty, openness, and human connection. I also feel that this is what I need to to in… Continue reading Another Letter, Likely Never to Send
The Broken Mug
Yesterday morning while I was making breakfast, husband was making our coffees with out new Nespresso machine. He accidentally pressed the start button without having a cup under the spout, so he scrambled to grab a mug from the cupboard. We have lots of mugs. Many, many different mugs. Most of them are either part… Continue reading The Broken Mug
Death, Be Not Afraid
During my last night on call, I had the privilege of being involved in the care of a lovely lady who, sadly, was going to die. Years ago, when I started working as a porter in the hospital, I was quite disturbed by the part of my job description that involved moving bodies to the… Continue reading Death, Be Not Afraid
