The Structure of Nursing School in an Otherwise Chaotic Life

from Learning to Heal: Reflections on Nursing School in Poetry and Prose ed. by Jeanne Bryner and Cortney Davis The Kent State University Press And in my mind I still need a place to go, All my changes were there. ―Neil Young I didn’t always want to be a nurse, but I...

Falling in Love Again

My father was a jazz fan who collected LPs in the 1940s and 50s and was known to stay up late into the night listening to his newest acquisitions. This made for difficult early mornings because his day job was a banker and loan officer. These details were related to...
Home means more now that we shelter in place.

Home means more now that we shelter in place.

Home means more now that we shelter in place. What could it mean for a family when an adult child returns home to live? Indefinitely. Last March the world changed in many ways and we’re all still reeling. Jobs shifted or disappeared. One result was the return of our...