With Labor Day officially behind us, it feels like summer has finally come to a close. I have mixed feelings about this one. Overall, it’s been pretty good—relaxing, traveling to Austin three times, visiting San Marcos, London, and Dallas (twice!), soaking up all the sunshine, and spending time in cool waters. But August? Let’s just…
As I’ve gotten older, I’ve realized that I can’t just sit with my nose in a book all day, every day. Some days, sure, but not all the time. Unfortunately, adulting comes with responsibilities—bills, people, and self-care all demand my attention. If I could, I’d happily spend all day wrapped in a blanket with a…
Work has been crazy busy this month, so I haven’t had as much time to read as I’d like. But the books I did manage to squeeze in were definitely worth it, especially one that I’ve been counting down the days for. Madness by Shantel Tessier- 3/5When I say I devoured this book in 48…
Hey y’all, welcome to this week’s edition of Weekend Reflections, where I talk about what went down at work, the highs, the lows, and everything in between. This week work-wise was amazing! My patients were great, but my coworkers drove me up the wall, reminding me—yet again—why boundaries at work are absolutely crucial. Highs: I saw…
Working in a level-one trauma hospital right after grad school has taught me so much—lessons I carry with me every single day and into my new job. One of the biggest realizations? I never take my health for granted. The ability to move, speak, eat, lift, and just live in a healthy body is something…
I absolutely love reading Carly’s blog- carlyriordan.com, especially her diary posts that she shares every two weeks. They offer a raw, unfiltered look into her everyday life, which I find so refreshing compared to the polished, curated content we often see. Inspired by Carly’s authentic approach, I thought I’d give you a peek into my…