Welcome back to my weekend reflections, where I dive into the highs and lows of my workweek! High: This weekend was short- I was off on Saturday, attending a funeral. Sunday and Monday were chaotic because half my brain was occupied with what had happened- losing anyone is not easy, and supporting your family and…
Y’all, I do not remember the last time I read a book over 500 pages, let alone 800 pages- maybe back in my Harry Potter days?! Low Key was intimidated. I have been trying to read more of my physical books than Kindle since I have a growing TBR list of physical books. One of…
Welcome back to my weekend reflections, where I dive into the highs and lows of my workweek! High: I kept my composure when the patient’s daughter was yelling in my face at 9:30 in the morning on Sunday. It’s always jarring to have someone yell at you, let alone first thing in the morning. I…
I briefly hinted at starting a long-term goal in my yearly goal post—and if you’re a social worker, you know one of the longest (or what feels like the longest) things for us to get is our LCSW. Another two years of our life, countless hours of supervision and work hours, just to even sit…
Welcome back to my weekend reflections, where I dive into the highs and lows of my workweek! High: This was a good weekend. The census was low across the hospital, which meant we all had a manageable load. With coworkers out for summer break, I have been helping more on the case management side of…
June was a good month for reading, a mix of books that were ehhh and palate cleansers, and one that made me think of all my privileges in one sitting. Summer is truly one of the best times to catch up on TBR, and I am looking forward to getting back into the groove of…