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My due date was June 8th and the week prior I had my membranes swept twice and two false labor scares with one trip to L&D that include...

It started early for me. Despite the fact that I kept blaming it all on my anxiety and fear of becoming a first time mom, the depression re...

It's raining today and I could not be happier. I know so many people struggle with feeling more depressed when it is gloomy outside but...

I have never been the kind of person to sugar coat anything. I am open, honest, and transparent most of the time. And yet my pregnancy has ...

These days I am taking life one step at a time. I seem to be more familiar with anxiety and a lot of fear as of late. Sometimes it feels as...

When I was a little girl I very distinctly remember that I loved playing with baby dolls. Up until maybe even 11 or 12 years old I have th...

The other day I was cleaning out the boxes in my office closet that had been with me since I was 15 years old. Years of moving, transferre...

I don't know about you, but in my neck of the woods it seems like everyone around me is either pregnant or just had a baby. Everywhere ...

I've been tryin' to get down...  to the heart of the matter...  but my will gets weak... and my thoughts seem to scatter  ...

Image Credit I have raved about GradyDoctor on this blog before. I still remember the first time my bff Kelly showed me her blog and the...

  Giant's Causeway, Northern Ireland  Next time I'll be braver, I'll be my own savior, Standing on my own two feet... ~ Tur...

When I first started working at the VA as a student nurse I remember feeling incredibly intimidated by the patient population. All male.... ...

As a continuation from my last post on being single. I think it really embodied a lot of the struggles I have encountered... the gist of wha...

Lately, something that has been a big part of my life and at the forefront of my mind, is my identity as a single woman. I have been readi...

One of my favorite blogs has a project for her subscribers.... to define beautiful.... what does beautiful mean to you? I submitted a defi...

Lately, I've been evaluating my life as a single person. I've been reading a book called, "Singled Out: How Singles are Stereot...

I can't tell you how many times I have watched a TV show and ended up in tears. And I don't just mean those "Oh my gosh, how sa...

One thing I rarely go out of the house without wearing is mascara. I have never been one to wear a ton of makeup and as a matter of fact, mo...

One of the reasons I started writing this blog is to write about everything I experience in my nursing career and the ICU. I remember when I...