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Nurse Entrepreneur Sells Hand Painted Clogs

Craft is remembering that art is seen, felt and heard as well as understood, knowing that not all ideas start … More

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Art, handpainted clogs, Is Craft Art?, knitters, knitting, Moms, nurse blogs, nurse entrepreneurs, nurse lifestyles, RN blogs, Sock Summit, The Swanx

You’ve Come a Long Way Baby. Maybe.

A friend of mine talks about aspects of one’s life occurring between bookends.  People use the cliché “things come around … More

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art and nursing, bar codes, bookends, electronic medical record, EMR, life, life journeys, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, nursing school, nursing shortage, Registered Nurses, rn blog, scanning cans, stories by nurses, student nurses

10 Things to Do On Time-Limited Medical Leave

I expected to return to work today, but a temporary administrative glitch changed those plans. Rather than languish at home, … More

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alteration in self-image, Art, art and nursing, artists and healthcare, Makeup Geek, medical leave, Medscape, nurse lifestyles, nurses blog, RN blogs

Baby, I Was Born to Run

David and I are at our favorite brewery slurping steamer clams with broth-soaked crusty bread and sharing pints. Overhead, Bruce … More

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alteration in self-image, born to run, Bruce springsteen, electronic medical record, Epic, identity, Lois Lane, medical leave, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, nursing, oncology nursing, recovery, rn blog, running, Superman, walking

Blooming Dendrobium Orchid

 

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dendrobium orchids, nurse blogs, nurse lifestyles, orchid blooms, rn blog

Hoarding and The Meaning of *My* Things

You know how when you were in nursing school reading about pathology, and you thought you had symptoms of every … More

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Art, art and nursing, artists, hoarding, hypochdriasis of medical students, medical student syndrome, nosophobia, nurse culture, nurse lifestyles, nurses blog, pathology, rn blog

Fancy Cranberry Sauce with an Italian Twist

  I always cook with wine, and sometimes I put it in the food. a plaque in my Mom’s kitchen … More

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cranberry sauce, holiday food, nurse lifestyles, nursing blog, Recipes, relishes, rn blog, sides, Thanksgiving recipe

About Roadblocks and the Path of Least Resistance

The other morning, wearing shorts and running shoes, I sat on a tree stump in the shade waiting for a freight … More

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Art, cancer, cancer nursing, life changes, nurse lifestyles, nursing perspective, path of least resistance, rn blog, road blocks

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Unknown's avatarJParadisiRN is a multidisciplinary artist with a focus in painting and writing. Her paintings and short stories have been published nationally. She has exhibited artwork in galleries throughout the Pacific Northwest.
Julianna was a frequent contributor of illustrated blog posts to Off The Charts, the blog of the American Journal of Nursing. She has been a nurse for 33 years, specializing in Pediatric Intensive Care, Oncology Infusion, and as an Oncology Nurse Navigator.

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