Random thoughts.
When I am at a loss for what to write I will often turn to making a list. This isContinue Reading
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Space is good.
When you are on a self-imposed break from a lot of what you normally read or take-in it frees upContinue Reading
About the telling of jokes.
When I met H his brain was too far gone for him to tell me his own name or hisContinue Reading
Break or brake.
Last week I took a break. Life became too much. The news became too much. It all became too much.Continue Reading
About holding things.
About things I have held as a nurse or a medical professional. Hands – although with viral epidemics and timesContinue Reading
Grape or raisin.
Some days I feel like a grape. A big juicy grape full of love and compassion. I am ready toContinue Reading
Seeing, Being & Caring
*** Revision in May 2022 – This section has been renamed Nurse, a memoir. Some of the stories from theContinue Reading
Go hiking.
I went hiking on Saturday in the forest. A forest filled with old, tall trees that have been on theContinue Reading
Happy birthday.
“If I were my own best friend” is nine years old today. The first post was written and published onContinue Reading
Washing machines.
When I worked in hospice I had the privilege of seeing a delightful 102 year old woman whom I willContinue Reading
If I were my own best friend... 