Monthly Archives: May 2012

Flying Blind

I bought a car in Saipan. Off of a brief description and a few pictures. At least there are beautiful clouds, four wheels on the car, and some palm trees in the background…. just to clarify, I’m still in the … Continue reading

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Happiness!

This past weekend has been a bit of a whirlwind. I had “prom” last Thursday, a birthday party on Friday and a wedding in Vermont over the weekend. I had an absolute blast! You know when you’ve just been smiling … Continue reading

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The One Thing

I listened to a podcast today from Andy Stanley as part of his leadership series. It was entitled “The One Thing.” Ask yourself: What is the ‘one thing’ that you don’t want to be the same one year from now? … Continue reading

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Savoring what’s local

Today was a day off, there was beautiful weather, and I walked to the large indoor market and picked up some Amish cinnamon apple bread and fresh, yummy looking zucchini, eggplant and fresh mozzarella. On the way home, I walked … Continue reading

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Back to reality

I was just on vacation for the week where I basically packed up a bunch of my stuff and spent some good time at home with my family. I ate good food, slept, talked, walked, etc. Now, it’s time to … Continue reading

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Just to clarify…

Recently, I let the cat out of the bag that I’ll be in Saipan.. basically, I posted it on facebook. I rarely use facebook and am pretty much never ever on, but I do think it’s a nice way to … Continue reading

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Family

I just finished my last pediatric intensive care unit call of .. my life. As I begin this process of moving, packing, and all the change that I expect ahead, I’ve started to slow down and notice all the details … Continue reading

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Today was another packing day — the perfect time for a day off: the day before a 30 hour call that proceeds a vacation week. I packed 7 boxes of things (who knew I had that much stuff in a … Continue reading

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Notes of congratulations

As a follow-up of my last post.. I’ll be at the top choice on my list! Word spreads fast and one thing I’ve treasured over the last two days is all the small notes of congratulations. I’m not sure I’ve … Continue reading

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Before the match strikes…

Tomorrow is match day.. so that means 15 hours from now I will receive an email about where I will be learning, training, and working for the three years after my jaunt to Saipan. While I feel like I’ve been … Continue reading

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