The nurses called you, STARGAZER. You surprised us with your red hair and continue to surprise us day by day. Quick to walk, then to run. No patience for sitting still, you seize the world, literally with both hands and feet. Touching everything, sensing, experiencing. Climbing, jumping,...
Usually on my day off, I am bustling around in the kitchen doing the laundry and any other mundane tasks that are pending from the week/weekend. Today, I just decided to give myself a break . And now I am trying to beat the iPad that has 15% battery left, to finish this post. T...
The first of my early Spring favorites is our granddaughter Addy who turned 2 years old on the first day of Spring. We enjoyed a meal out this week with her and the people who love her most in Colville and Kettle Falls. Her birthday bash is on Sunday after the one’s who love her ...
jobs, a puppy, a wedding, a new home, an angel baby. But there are other moments when the memories flood back and the sounds of the hospital, the heaviness of the door opening and shutting, visitors, doctors, nurses, staff, all coming...
Though most of human history, babies were nursed, usually by their moms, and sometimes by paid or enslaved wet nurses. Still, many babies didn’t get enough good-quality nutrition. When people say, “Well, what did babies do before formula?”, the answer is “They died.” I will not ...
I am a nurse and until the last 30 years, nurses were in dresses, though some have been made too short. I prefer to make my own for that reason. I was happy that “scrubs” come in many prints and colors now, so I made dress scrubs in prints. Wasn’t I surprised when one male...
Happy Birthday Quotes “Don’t just count your years, make your years count.”– George Meredith “Every year on your birthday, you get a chance to start new.”– Sammy Hagar “Wishing you a meaningful and refreshing celebration of your special day! Happy Birthday!” ...
I am a nurse and until the last 30 years, nurses were in dresses, though some have been made too short. I prefer to make my own for that reason. I was happy that “scrubs” come in many prints and colors now, so I made dress scrubs in prints. Wasn’t I surprised when one male...