Working in pediatrics is often heartbreaking, especially on inpatient, especially at a renowned hospital where all the unsolvable cases go, and especially when sad things happen to the nicest people. Oh, and especially on a Saturday. These little people and their families go through horrific ...
beckoned by bracelets
Nothing makes me feel more pulled together than slipping on some cute bracelets. They are definitely wearable for work, especially chunky bracelets so little munchkins do not yank them right off. Looking down and seeing prettiness on my wrist also makes documentation more enjoyable. I tend to switch ...
homemade pizza dough
On Thursdays I am relegated to the kitchen to cook dinner because my loving husband makes dinner (nearly) every other weeknight. Lean Cuisines are not acceptable, unfortunately, and I actually have to cook on a weeknight. The horror! A favorite recipe of mine is whole wheat pizza dough. It is ...
snaggle nails be gone
I am no stranger to dry, disgusting nails. After a decade and a half of swimming that chlorine really did a number on my digits. However, now that I am a grown up and living a chlorine-free life I have taken kindly to regular manicures every other week or weekly if I feel so inclined. As a ...
scarves make life happier
Scarves are a wonderful last-minute addition and often take place as the center of my work outfits. For those of you who see me regularly you know I often have a bright or patterned scarf around my neck. (Don’t mind the rest: khakis and a button-up when at work. Sigh.) I find it remarkable that I ...
