it's just kilimanjaro

they're letting me be a nurse ( Read more... )

at eighty-thirty tomorrow morning i will take my nursing boards. i almost hesitate to write this because now, whatever happens, i'll have to admit it. i can't just say i'm taking the test and then never post the results. that's shady ( Read more... )

( look what i learned to do! )

here are the directions: type in "(your name) is" into google--post your ten favorite results! don't forget the quotes, or it won't be nearly as much fun.

personally, i spent way too much time on this, killing myself laughing. i'm glad no one else was home at the time... 1. Alison is a Baha'i. She declared her belief in Baha'u'llah, the prophet- ( Read more... )

granny gave me two of grampa's sweaters yesterday. i put one on, sat on the steps and buried my head in my arms. i sobbed as his familiar smell enfolded me ( Read more... )

and so i have a hole through my foot and several hundred more in my heart.

but Christ is victorious.

So I have a job. A real-life, full-time job. I'm going to be a nurse. In charge of truly sick kids in the pediatric ICU at Robert Wood. Starting September, I will actually be a part of the "real world." And it's odd, because real is the last adjective I would chose right now ( Read more... )

do you hear the whirling?
those are just my thoughts
as they spin ceaselessly around me

I saw some beautiful people today at hospice ( Read more... )