Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like hard work. Thomas Edison Wishes…
A Handful of Change
Has anyone else had this experience? I was at work with a headache. In the past, when I worked on…
ReBlog: Why Nurses Need to Make Art
The first thing people usually say to me when they find out I’m an artist is, “Gosh, I can’t even…
Getting Crafty: Felted Bags
Starting a new job has kept me super busy the past three months, and carves into the time I have…
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…
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…
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…
Doing Nursey Things
Except attending local meetings of organizations representing oncology nursing, and doing continuing education required to maintain my OCN certification, I…
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…
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…