Our Westward trip Monday morning, January 2, we left Summerville, SC and began our journey westward to Buckeye, Arizona. I found that Georgia and Alabama look a lot like South Carolina from the interstate, lots of trees and lots of green- even in the winter. We drove until we reached Oxford, Alabama. We decided … [Read more…]
Well, here we are on our way to Arizona, doing something I never thought we would be doing. We are leaving our home, family and friends to set out on adventure. We have packed ourselves (my husband and I), my two children, our dog and turtle and are traveling over 2,200 miles in our new … [Read more…]
Enjoying the Adventure Well, I had computer classes all day yesterday to orient to the charting system I will be using in my first Travel Nursing assignment. After using the same computer system for 17 years, this should be interesting! I’m actually really excited about all of it which kinda surprises me. I really expected … [Read more…]
My official last day at my home unit was on Thursday. After eleven years I said goodbye. It, of coarse, was bittersweet. I transferred to that unit 11 years ago, January 1, 2005, to be exact, from med-surg. I knew nothing about being an ICU nurse upon my arrival. I gleaned a lot of information … [Read more…]
So after a very long hiatus, I think I may be ready to blog again. We are making some huge changes around here at our zoo. I feel like we’ve taken our life and shaken everything up and kind of turned it upside down. That may be a bit dramatic, but that’s the way it … [Read more…]
Our homeschooling story began in 2010. My oldest daughter, Jaelyn was five years old and she would be beginning kindergarten in the fall. I’m sure like most moms the idea of my daughter starting school gave me anxiety. I guess my biggest worry was about sending my little one into the world at such a … [Read more…]