Our First Christmas

This Christmas, we decided to concentrate less on gifts & more on family.  We set a budget & stuck to it.  We bought each kid something they want, something they need, something to wear, and something to read.  We did not use a single credit card to pay for anything, I saved up & used…

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On being an ICU nurse

    The other day, I saved a life. It was not the first life I saved this month.  I literally saved a life with my brain and two hands.  I guided the resident through a stressful afternoon of strange heart rhythms and talked to him about the appropriate medications, drips, and interventions needed for…

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That one day I read a bible verse

Matt and I started talking about getting married earlier in the summer. We were both still legally married to other people, so it was just something that we talked about. We had no idea when or if we would actually do it. I would like to share with you about the day I decided that…

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