A is for Age: 29

B is for beer of choice: Cold and imported

C is for career: Midwifery student - but only for the next 8 months!!

D is for your dog's name: Puck

E is for essential item you use everyday: Water

F is for favorite song at the moment: Janis Joplin - Summertime

G is for favorite game: Catch the baby - it's kind of like hot potato

H is for home ( Read more... )

Drank entirely too much wine with my honey last night and am paying for it today - glad I could stay home and watch Simpsons on the couch....poor Ian had to go to work.....

Staring into the toilet this morning as the last of the alcohol was being evicted, I thought to myself - "I'm too fucking old to be doing this"

So they've agreed to let me re-write my paper.....which is good and bad.....good because now I can get a grade that actually reflects the general quality of my work.....bad because now I have to write a paper during my summer vacation......but, my GPA will thank me in the end.....

Anyone in the Hamilton/GTA area up for a quick road trip to Detroit on Thursday? Details will follow once you've agreed to go.... :)

Remember this? Well, apparently they agreed with me.....

Now to see about spending my six-pager free weeks re-writing the bloody thing.....argh.....

For anyone interested in seeing me in action as a midwife, you can catch me on upcoming episodes of "Birthdays" - the episode airs on the Life Network at the following times:

Thursday July 27th - 930pm (est)
Friday July 28th - 9 am (est)
Saturday July 29th - 7 pm (est)
Sunday July 30th - 730 pm (est)

This episode has aired several times since it was ( Read more... )

Finished my MW3 final exam yesterday and am now staring down the barrel of six weeks of freedom - it's a good feeling, even through the beer-induced headache from last night.....

I'll let you know in two weeks or so how it went - ie will I be moving on to the next round? I think I studied more for this test than I ever have before (except perhaps ( Read more... )

In the 72 hours of weekend between thursday evening and sunday evening ( Read more... )

My nephew arrived yesterday - a few weeks (4!) ahead of schedule but healthy just the same....His mom (Ian's sister) and dad are peachy and I learned that I don't like being on the waiting side of a birth....it was making me crazy not knowing what was going on - I was just one of the crazy family members.......

If you ever wanted to know what Ian ( Read more... )

Just to share - I recently found out that I have been selected as one of the TWO recipients of the International Women and Children's Health Scholarship for this year.....this is an award for a student in health sciences who is planning an international elective - you have to write up a small report about the work you plan to do and then write a ( Read more... )