I Wish I’d Said It

You don’t make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas. Shirley Chisholm

Hospitals Are Not Restaurants

My horoscope says today is a good day for diversion, but I disagree. This is one of those mornings I…

Finding Creative Permission, my new post exploring creativity and nursing, is up at TheONC. And Happy Valentine’s Day!

I’m learning to knit socks. If you read this blog regularly, you’ll recall learning to knit socks is one of…

When in charge, ponder. When in trouble, delegate. When in doubt, mumble. __Good Life Almanac, by Ruth Smalley. Found taped…

Last week CancerNetwork launched TheONC; an online community for oncology nurses and staff. TheONC is a gated site for professionals so…

Why does that very first IV start on the first shift back from a vacation always cause just a little…

I am on staycation this week. It means I scheduled a week off from the oncology infusion clinic, and spending…

I don’t write for children. I write, and someone says, “That’s for children.” Maurice Sendak

American Heart Association, are you messing with me? I was a wee bambina sitting at the dinner table the first…