FINALly

So, it's that time of the school year again...finals.  Yeppers. Fellow nursing students (students in general), you feel my pain. The only thing separating us from being one step closer to the hectic craziness of a new semester of nursing school is a week of this.  If you're as stressed as me, follow the directions below.

BTW, I passed clinical. Yay!!

This Isn't Everything You Are

Sometimes we just need to be reminded that we are more than we think we are. We cannot be defined by our circumstances.  There is more...and tomorrow is brighter.

25 Days to Christmas

I am oober big on to-do lists. So, to get into the holiday spirit, I've made a "25 Things I'd Like to Do Before Christmas" list.

1. Bake cookies
2. Sing Christmas carols 
3. Watch "Rudolph"
4. Make a snowman
5. Watch "A Year Without a Santa Claus" (completed Dec. 1)
6. Eat a candy cane
7. Color a Christmas themed picture
8. Hold a person's hand
9. Tell someone "I love You" (completed Dec. 4)
10. Go sledding

If I Could Tell You...

If you could send your past self a letter giving them advice about the future, what would you write?

I have been thinking about this a lot lately.  There is bunches that I'd like to say to that girl. You are loved...you are strong...you will grow into a beautiful person...etc. But that is not really advice, is it? No, if I could give my past self  a message, it'd be this: