Sitting At Rock Bottom
Rock Bottom : the point of being at your very lowest. While it is a myth that recovery only occurs once rock bottom has been reached, for...
Say It Out Loud
It has been a while since I addressed eating disorder recovery. So I figured it was about time for another post. If you asked me what I...
Waiting for Him
It is Saturday, the sun is shining and Bodi and I are hanging out at the house. Micah left in the wee hours of the morning for work and will not return until dark. The whole day is ahead of us, full of empty time waiting to be embraced. What to do... what to do.... I miss Micah, I await his return with eagerness, but the hours will tick by wasted if I simply sit by the door and stare at the clock. There is work to be done. There are things to accomplish in the waiting. I hav
Lessons Of A PA-S Turned PA-C
PA school... 27 months of lectures, labs, simulations, learning 85 didactic exams 11 clinical rotations 7 EOR exams 73,782 patients...
Success
Dedicated to Shari, the most joyful soul I had the pleasure of knowing It is November, and I am nearing the end of my second and final year of PA school. And, to be honest, more than joy I feel relief. These past two years I have pushed myself to the breaking point and have finally reached burnout. For those of you who don’t know, burnout is a syndrome conceptualized as resulting from chronic workplace stress that has not been successfully managed. It is characterized by thr
Faulty Lists
There is little in this world that can bring more satisfaction then placing the tip of your pen on well – worn paper and dragging it across the last line of a to do list Maybe that is just me, your lil’ type A blogger 😉 But seriously, a lot of us have lists that help us organize, keep track of, and prioritize things in our lives. From grocery lists, to school planners, house projects to vacation packing, there are HUNDREDS probably THOUSANDS made every year. And while they h
