by Elizabeth | Jan 23, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
I was involved in a highly competitive, cut-throat game of Seinfeld Clue this past weekend (OK, maybe it wasn’t cut-throat… but it was serious). Each of us moved around the board, taking note of what we watched other people doing. Each player trying to...
by Elizabeth | Jan 15, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
Another question from a reader: Hi Elizabeth, I want to know why it is an “unwritten” law that nurses go to work sick? My whole career and that of my co-workers it has been expected that if you are sick on a scheduled work day that you come in-...
by Elizabeth | Jan 13, 2014 | Blog, Health Tips, Resilience
Recently I received a wonderful question from a email subscriber. While I was reflecting on the question I realized that the author of the question was probably not the only one suffering from this experience. Instead of just answering the question to that specific...
by Elizabeth | Jan 9, 2014 | Blog, Resilience
Life’s Little Lessons Well, the saga of the tree continues. In yesterday’s post I shared how nursing was like taking ornaments off of a Christmas tree. Today I write how my fantastic little tree, that so sweetly sits out on my lawn waiting to be taken to...
by Elizabeth | Jan 8, 2014 | Blog, Nursing career
Seasons Change I was taking down my tree last night (and yes, I keep all of my Christmas gear up through the 12 days of Christmas- what’s the use in rushing through the holiday if you can’t enjoy it? But that’s a whole other blog topic) So I...