It’s the weekend before Thanksgiving, and I’m grocery shopping. Pushing the cart through throngs of people looking for that special…
I Wish I Said It
“This nation will remain the land of the free only so long as it is the home of the brave.”…
I Wish I’d Said It
I wonder why the Frisbee keeps getting bigger. Then, it hits me. -greeting card wisdom.
Shift Observations: On Luer Locks, Voting, Taxes, and Thanksgiving
While tightening a Luer lock connector to its mate after starting an IV, I curse myself once again for not playing…
Velcome to My FrankenMess: When Art & Food Go Awry
Welcome to my FrankenMess. For Halloween, I tried dipping pretzel sticks into melted icing to make them look like candy…
I Wish I’d Said It
There’s zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas. Susan Cain
Humbled and Humbly: A Liebster Award Nomination
You will build a body of work, but you will also build a body of affection, with the people you’ve…
JParadisi RN Guests on RadioMD.com Staying Well Monday October 15 10:20 am PT/ 1:20 pm ET
Today, Monday October 15 at 10:20 am PST/ 1 pm EST, I’ll be a guest on Staying Well hosted by Melanie Cole,…
Hello, 911? My Coffee Maker Broke
It was a crisis that will never make the morning news: our coffee maker died suddenly, without a gasp. The…
One More Skill On My Resume
Years ago, I had a coworker with the best attitude about learning new skills. At every in-service, sort of like…