Happy Happy Joy Joy

When my stress level rises at work, the first thing I notice is that I start accidentally dropping things: blood … More

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New Post for TheONC: Can Looking at Art Make You Well?

This week I ask Can Looking at Art Make You Well? in my post of the same title for TheONC. I … More

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Obesity, Stress and The Politics of Eating

Last week I attended a two-day chemotherapy and biotherapy course. I wasn’t worried about sitting through 16 hours of lecture, … More

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Bringing Beauty and Creativity to Nursing Practice

Note: A reader emailed a request I write about bringing beauty and creativity to nursing practice. Here goes… Finding beauty … More

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Gate Keepers: This Week’s Post for TheONC

In oncology, nurses are often faced with hanging chemotherapy, assisting with surgeries, or radiation treatments for grim diagnoses most likely … More

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Nurses Week: New Posts For TheONC

Whether you’re an aspiring artist, writer, or cancer patient, support groups can offer encouragement and resources to help you on … More

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The Rise of Blogs in Nursing Practice

Joni Watson presents blogging’s validity as a useful tool for the professional growth of nurses in her article, The Rise … More

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Knitting for Communication This Week at TheONC

This week, I blog about Knitting and Communication for TheONC. It’s a confessional post about lacking the right words for … More

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Stains Update: Share Your Advice

Yesterday I wrote about efforts to remove yellow Easter candy dye stains from my favorite pair of white jeans. Today … More

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Stains

It’s a rare night that I can’t sleep. I’m trying to remove, without waking David, yellow vegetable dye stains of … More

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