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2012 in review.

Posted on January 16, 2013 by melanie • Leave a comment

When I look back at the past year, I’m overcome with feelings of gratitude and humility.  I sold my house, moved to a new and unfamiliar city, and started an intense accelerated nursing program. After setting foot into my current church home, I felt a strong peace and knew it was where I was meant … Continue reading →

Friday's Letters / life

friday’s letters.

Posted on November 16, 2012 by melanie • 3 Comments

Dear Nursing School, as of yesterday, I have three months left.  The time really has flown by!  I see the light and I am super excited to see what The Lord has in store for me next.  Dear 28, I met you yesterday and so far you’ve been pretty great.  The Lord has blessed me … Continue reading →

life / olive

smartest dog ever.

Posted on October 3, 2012 by melanie • Leave a comment

what do I do when I’m not studying?  teach my dog new tricks!  we’ll see how dangerous this one gets! *disclaimer: please excuse my talking-to-dog voice* Continue reading →

life / light of the world / Love / what a savior

today’s letters.

Posted on September 26, 2012 by melanie • 2 Comments

Dear Courtney, Just when I thought you couldn’t get any more beautiful, the Lord blesses you with a baby girl.  The love expressed on your face gave me a mere glimpse of how our Father views us.  I have never been more proud of you.  Your serenity, your courage, your peace…all of it brought me to … Continue reading →

couch to 5k / life / Thoughtful Thursday

thoughtful thursday.

Posted on August 9, 2012 by melanie • 4 Comments

[get-thinspiration.tumblr.com] i dislike running.  mostly because i am not good at it.  i used to run, but  s l o w l y  i tapered off.  school, work, life, etc.  i was fine walking with olive.  she sniffed around and kept a look out for the squirrels, i people-watched.  everyone was happy.  it wasn’t until recently … Continue reading →

life / Love / nursing school

why i wouldn’t be a good mental health nurse.

Posted on August 6, 2012 by melanie • 2 Comments

i’m too trusting.  i will believe just about anything that i am told.  i listened to multiple different stories yesterday during clinical and i became empathetic, then in shock, then i wanted to laugh, and then i was concerned.  when i approached my instructor about it, she laughed and told me that they were testing me.   after … Continue reading →

life / Thoughtful Thursday

thoughtful thursday.

Posted on August 2, 2012 by melanie • 2 Comments

it’s been a very long time since i have done a “thoughtful thursday” post.  mainly due to the fact that the past several thursdays i have been awake and out the door by 5:30 to get to clinical at the hospital! i think a lot of one’s life is spent looking forward to the next … Continue reading →

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