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A few months back I took care of a young woman who had been in a horrific car accident after being hit by a drunk driver and subsequently lost her arm. (OD entry here: http://www.opendiary.com/en...

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Maybe getting into DecPhoMo will help with my writing rut. Here...enjoy a little sample of life lately :) The Christmas tree at my in-law's over Thanksgiving: My snuggly, perfect puppy: Lo...

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I had a dream last night that I came here and I wrote a long entry about how I couldn't write here anymore because too many people were pregnant or just had a baby or were raising young children ...

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To be honest, I started listening to Christmas music in early October. I know, I know...it wasn't even Halloween yet, let alone Thanksgiving, and oh gosh let each holiday have its place and every...

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Hello again! I meant to drop in and write once or twice over the weekend but I worked 12 hour shifts Friday, Saturday and Sunday and that left very little time for anything social. I did manage ...

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Today is so gray and rainy and October-y. The leaves are sticking to everything and there's a breeze and other than the uncharacteristic temps in the 60s, it is mid-autumn through and through aro...

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I wake up at 5 AM six days of the week, either to get to work by 7 AM or to get to the gym by 6 AM to meet my sister before her work day begins. Today, my friends, was that amazing and sacred '7t...

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I am officially over here now. Done with OD once and for all (although I will check back to keep up on those that didn't/aren't switching) and trying to find my footing. With everything that has...

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I'm taking a rest day today. Not just a physical rest day, in the sense that I'm not going for a run or stepping on to the volleyball court, but a soul rest day too. The kind where I find those ...

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I come here to write and read every few days and always walk away feeling like whatever I wrote doesn't quite explain where I'm at. My life is no more or less complicated than anyone else yet I s...

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I remember just over a year ago when I was so desperately trying to leave my job. I was miserable there - I'd outgrown it, it was draining me emotionally and my boss was making every day nails-on...

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When your work weekend starts with a woman in her 20s getting a fatal diagnosis and finding out she won't live to see next week, you have to think on your feet. All of the nurses huddled together...

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When your work weekend starts with a woman in her 20s getting a fatal diagnosis and finding out she won't live to see next week, you have to think on your feet. All of the nurses huddled together...

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(Couldn't have said this better myself. Love every word.) In the first year of my career as a Registered Nurse I continued my education, wrapping up my Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing, not yet a re...

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Rob and I went to my 10 year high school reunion on Saturday. Where did the time go?! I graduated with 450 people but only roughly 50 people (including spouses!) showed up. Thankfully about 25 of...

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I took care of a young woman this weekend who had been driving to work on Monday morning when her life was changed forever by a drunk driver. He flew straight through a stop sign and T-boned my p...

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So, like many of you, I'm here from OD. Not sure about this site yet and what will all eventually happen with OD...but here we are. Hopefully we are safe here. Hopefully this place will run more ...

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