The Unipiper Wishes You a Merry Christmas From Portland, Oregon

In Portland, Oregon, we have bumper stickers that read: Keep Portland Weird. Really, it doesn’t take that much effort, which…

Miracle on Hoyt Street

Trudging out of an Oregon rainstorm into the Post Office, I found a line of 30 people like me with…

Last night I finished my nursing shift later than expected, and I still had to bake cookies for a…

Am I the only one who hasn’t put up a Christmas tree yet?

I like writing about health care and the airline industry. So, have you heard the one about the pilot passing…

Some mornings it just doesn’t seem worth it to gnaw through the leather straps. Emo Phillips

Every year, the day after Halloween marks Opening Day of Seasonal Gift-Eating. Nurses, you know what I’m talking about. All…

Generosity is the currency of the Universe.

The Accredited Nurse Practitioners Blog has included JParadisi RN’s Blog in their list of 50 Up and Coming Nursing Blogs…

Blessed are the flexible for they cannot be broken. -button wisdom