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The Only Way Out is Through

You might be a little less than enthused for today or the week ahead. Some encouragement: Go, go! [claps] You can do it! Keep on, keeping on! There’s no turning back, so you might as well hold your head up,... Read More

Well Wishes

I hope today treats you kindly. That your “unnecessary” meetings get cancelled. That you “just-so-happen” to run into the people you really need to speak with but haven’t been able to connect with. That you have everything you need to... Read More

Friday Giveaway Fun

Woohooooo! Congrats to Emmette G., who just won the Nursing 2012 Drug Handbook iPhone/iTouch/iPad giveaway. There’s no doubt Emmette will put that app to good use. I’ve used it many times since downloading it last week; it’s great. Stay tuned... Read More

The Death of A Public Servant: In Memoriam of Senior Police Officer Jaime Padron

Nurses, police officers, fire fighters, paramedics, teachers – we’re all connected. We devote our lives to the public, complete strangers. We vow to protect and serve them. The thin blue line of police service is much different from nursing, I... Read More

Two Won

And the amazing Dansko® scrubs go to…Melissa W. and Teri T.! I’ve contacted them both, and it’ll be no time before they’re sporting new Dansko® threads. Thanks, again, to the great folks at Dansko® for the giveaway!... Read More

“Fortunate” Craftiness for A Colleague

I’m really not a crafty person. Honestly. I have a five year-old daughter that has an inner Martha Stewart I can barely keep up with, and I know she’s going to out-craft me within this year. (Seriously, I’m thinking about... Read More

Astound Yourself

Beyond Biblical scriptures, this is my all-time favorite quote. It reminds me to identify and nurture my “capabilities.” I hope it reminds you this week, as well. Astound yourself.... Read More

The Inspiration Around You

A “simple” question for today. I have nothing to “share;” rather, I want to learn from you. Where do you get your inspiration for doing what you do? What makes you think, create, inquire, and spur you into action?  ... Read More

Nursetopia Joins WEGO Health Writing Challenge

I enjoy writing challenges. They make me a better writer. I’ve joined the Activist Writer’s Month Challenge for April, hosted by WEGO Health. In addition to my “regular” Nursetopia posts, I will follow WEGO Health’s writing prompts each day in... Read More

Practice Leads to Luck

A reminder to keep at it, whatever “it” is.... Read More