Know what choices you have in post mortem care...
The Value of a Death…
Hello lovelies, this week has been quite a trying week for me. It has been a rollercoaster of ups and downs. One of my best friend's from nursing school got to pledge her life to her longtime boyfriend in a beautiful and super fun ceremony on Saturday into Sunday morning. On the flip, one of... Continue Reading →
Looking back on how to move forward…
Hello lovely humans, First and foremost I want to take a moment to thank you for indulging me in reading my musings and supporting me from near and afar. Thank you. This has been a very interesting and eventful year for me. I am excited and eager to see what the next few years may... Continue Reading →
To the “snowflakes”, like me…
Helloo to the curious and curiouser, I am so sorry I have not been writing as much lately I have been rather busy with work as well as with some of my extracurriculars. I read something the other day on the book of face (Facebook for the literally inclined) and I decided today I would... Continue Reading →
Crossing things off your Professional Bucket List…
Each year I write a learning plan to be accountable for my knowledge and practice as a nurse. I like to think of this as my professional bucket list. Today and yesterday I had the immense pleasure and honour of crossing some of the things off I was hoping to one day accomplish on that... Continue Reading →
Gratitude, in living and dying
I decided to write about gratitude today as I have been, for the second year, doing the 365 grateful day project or grateful day project on Instagram. I have decided to do this again as one of my new year's resolutions because I once read somewhere that taking time to be grateful for what you... Continue Reading →
Dancing through to the Other Side…
 ***I will begin with this one is going to be a longer blog as I will be interviewing someone, so hold onto your butts.*** I am fortunate enough to know many amazing and beautiful people. One of my very dear and lovely friends, J, is a musician. She also is someone, much like myself, has... Continue Reading →
Why Political Action Matters in Palliative and EOL Care…
In honour of both Nurse's week and Hospice Palliative Care week I figured I would address one of the things that I often spend time talking about from my soapbox. Personally, I do not think that these weeks are shared as for me there is no such thing as nursing without Palliative and End of... Continue Reading →
How to Better Care for Ourselves…
I write this blog as I am sick, the irony is not lost on me. But it brings to the forefront of my mind the ways in which we need to nourish ourselves. This also means that we need to consider the ways we do not as well. Knowing how to identify burnout and fatigue... Continue Reading →