I have the type and delete disease this morning ( Read more... )

It's a little chilly this morning so I'm wrapped in Jack's big velour robe while I sip my coffee and listen to the birds cheep outside.  I'm loving the extra daylight although I've had little time to enjoy it yet this Sprummer.  We had our first big rainstorm of the year yesterday so most of the winter grit has been washed away and everything looks ( Read more... )

Now that I'm registered and working in the province I've noticed how hard it has become to write about my life which includes my work as a midwife, without making any professional blunders like breaking confidentiality (which I would never purposely do).  For so many years my midwifery studies and work have been a prominent color in this tapestry ( Read more... )

My 6 week post-clerkship vacation is over and today was my first official day of work.  I came to the city last night and stayed with my Aunt again where I'd stayed for my 13 week clerkship.  I had a moment of PTSD settling back into 'my' room, remembering all those days and nights of being away from my family, being on call, feeling exhausted and ( Read more... )

This week has been busy, but good.  I've been trying to study whenever possible, and ignore my impulses to pack and sort and purge ( Read more... )

Lots of juggling these days, as always ( Read more... )

I had arranged to rent a furnished two bedroom place for a few months so that I have a place to stay while I start work, and until Jack and the girls are ready to move to the city.  We were supposed to go into the city tomorrow and sign the lease and yesterday I got an email from the landlord - he backed out on our agreement and no longer wants to ( Read more... )

I have been out of my home environment for such a long time and I've lost my immunity to the annoyances of motherhood ( Read more... )

A long weekend for the kids + snowy and cold outside = no time for mama to be sick.  Kids be bored ( Read more... )

I had to go through my clinical numbers today to submit to my preceptor for the IMPP, and I had to add them to my other clinical numbers to plug into my SCM application ( Read more... )