With all the uncertainty of everything going on right now, I have one little thing to celebrate…today is my very last day sitting in this office where I have enjoyed beautiful sunrises and the soothing sounds of the expressway for the past 2 years!! Our clinic is moving this weekend!!!! While this may not seemContinue reading “Here’s to New Beginnings”
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Thoughts on COVID-19
As a Nurse Practitioner and a mom, so many different thought processes have gone on in my brain in regards to the current COVID-19 pandemic and I am sure I am not alone. If you had asked me 2 weeks ago what I thought about COVID-19, I would have told you that it doesn’t appearContinue reading “Thoughts on COVID-19”
Wellness Wednesday: Elderberry
As I’m trying to get more frequent in posting to my blog, I thought it would be nice to add some wellness tidbits that are helpful for medical professionals and parents alike. The thing I am going to focus on today is elderberry and its use in preventing and even helping treat respiratory illnesses, namelyContinue reading “Wellness Wednesday: Elderberry”
If I Were to Do it All Again…
An interesting question has been posed to me a few times in the past few weeks and I have been giving a lot of thought about it so I figured what better place to discuss my thoughts than here on the blog. The question that was presented, and I think many Nurse Practitioners have beenContinue reading “If I Were to Do it All Again…”
What’s with all that coughing and sneezing? It’s RSV season!
RSV season, it is probably one of the most dreaded times of year in pediatrics and many reports are showing that this season is one of the worst in years. As a former pediatric nurse, I can attest the dread of RSV season, all of the suctioning, transferring in and out of ICU for moreContinue reading “What’s with all that coughing and sneezing? It’s RSV season!”
This is 41
Two years ago, a few days before I turned 39, I began stressing about turning 40. Crazy, seeing as I still had another whole year before that would happen, but I think at that moment in time the reality of such a major life moment was really beginning to hit me and I began thinkingContinue reading “This is 41”
It’s a Virus
Ahhh…cold and flu season is officially upon us and I can attest that I think it is going to be a particularly rough season this year. Personally, I am now just getting back to my normal after my viral respiratory infection spiraled into a full on sinus infection after about 3 weeks of illness. TheContinue reading “It’s a Virus”
Fun Facts Friday
Good morning friends, I have been a little MIA in blogging over the past few weeks due to my entire family being struck down with what is probably the worst viral upper respiratory infection ever. During this time I have been thinking about things I would like to post to my blog that you guysContinue reading “Fun Facts Friday”
Growing Pains…it’s Not Just a TV Show
Happy Saturday everyone! I have been thinking about the direction I want this blog to go and how it would be most helpful to nurse practitioners and moms alike. One thing I really would like to focus on is common health and wellness problems that come up in our kiddos and last night, my sonContinue reading “Growing Pains…it’s Not Just a TV Show”
Choosing Your NP Path
Choosing your NP path is one of the biggest challenges when it comes to starting NP school. There are so many decisions and based on your nursing experience, you will hear a variety of recommendations on what path to choose and unfortunately, you may often hear criticisms based on your choice. Really that choice isContinue reading “Choosing Your NP Path”
That NP Mom 