The first thing people usually say to me when they find out I’m an artist is, “Gosh, I can’t even … More
Category: Posts About Art & Nursing
Getting Crafty: Felted Bags
Starting a new job has kept me super busy the past three months, and carves into the time I have … More
Art & Nursing: At Scrubbed In Blog & in AJN
Because I’m an artist, one of the pervading themes of this blog is art. This week, I had the pleasure … More
The Red Thread of Nursing Experience
An invisible red thread connects those destined to meet, regardless of time, place, or circumstances. The thread may stretch or … More
JParadisi RN Painting in AJN Art of Nursing
The April 2015 issue of the American Journal of Nursing is available. On page 43 of the print version is Yazzie, a … More
Doing Nursey Things
Except attending local meetings of organizations representing oncology nursing, and doing continuing education required to maintain my OCN certification, I … More
Nursing School is Just The Beginning of a Career of Learning
One aspect of changing nursing specialties, or being a new nurse for that matter, is the agreement to do homework … More
Shifting Closer to “Where Science, Humanity and Art Converge”
A goal is a dream with a deadline. -multiple Internet attributions. I have a new job, one that I … More
Hope is a Feathered Thing
Hope is the thing with feathers t hat perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words, and never … More
Normal Is a Cycle on the Washing Machine
In my mind, as long as the weather is good, summer isn’t over. However, the beginning of the new school … More
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