Nurse-In-Training

During the week or so between Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur (the Jewish High Holidays), most find themselves being introspective, thinking about themselves, their lives, and their futures- the good, the bad, the beautiful, the ugly. While it is a time for repentance and forgiveness, I also think it is a time to think about … Continue reading Nurse-In-Training →

Temporarily Incomplete

In the months before my wedding, I was sure that even as it got closer I would maintain my blog and post frequently as any committed writer would. And then as the dress fittings became weekly, and we were moving furniture into our new apartment, I had finals to sit, and countless other little details … Continue reading Temporarily Incomplete →

Full-time Student, Part-time Attendance

As I look over this semester, (fall semester of junior year), while completing papers and preparing for exams, I’ve been thinking a lot about ambition. Last semester I was a part-time student, trying to prioritize my health over my studies, but I decided that for this semester I couldn’t sit “still” anymore and had to … Continue reading Full-time Student, Part-time Attendance →

Back to Normal

With the return of my (now) fiancé from a year abroad, I got many questions about my health status. Were my migraines decreasing? Did I feel a lot better? And in a way I had expected to see big changes as well, the peace of mind and excitement of his being home banishing migraines to … Continue reading Back to Normal →