I mentioned in previous posts I’ve taken up nature journaling as a new hobby. I enjoy it for many reasons: … More
Category: Nursing Lifestyles
Life Outside of Patient Care Areas
New Post By JparadisiRN on Off The Charts Addresses Under Staffing
I’ve written and illustrated a new post for Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing, addressing the chronic issue of … More
Julianna Paradisi (JParadisiRN) Painting Included in With Bated Breath Group Show at Gallery 114
Happy New Year! The above painting, Waiting For Clarity: Sunbreak Over The Broadway Bridge, is included in the juried invitational … More
JParadisiRN’s 11 Favorite Things of 2019 List
As a final commemoration of the 10th year anniversary of blogging at JParadisiRN, I decided to create my first-ever … More
Of Med Errors and Brain Farts
Giving an Unfamiliar Medication I read the physician’s order carefully, looked up the medication in the nurses’ drug book, and … More
New Post for AJN’s Off the Charts Contemplates Nurses Missing Time with Our Families Because of Work
My latest post and illustration for Off the Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing is posted. Heralding in the … More
Lovingkindness: My Experience Growing Grandiflora Magnolias From Seed
Two years ago, I became enamored of magnolia trees. It began with my observations of a particular tulip magnolia tree … More
Memorial to Nurses Who Served in the Spanish American War
I’ve been running through Portland’s Tom McCall Waterfront Park for years, but this morning I discovered something there I’d never … More
My Wild Oregon: The Wreckage of The Peter Iredale
David and I spent several days in Astoria, Oregon last week. The town is steeped in history, and not only … More
The Perfect 15th Wedding Anniversary Gift : Glassblowing Workshop in Astoria, Oregon
David and I celebrated our 15th wedding anniversary last week. The traditional gift is crystal, but the modern one is … More
