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As a mother and a doctor, I know you are sometimes worried and afraid, overwhelmed and overstretched. But your families depend on you to be their foundation. You're imperfect. And that's okay.
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I have seen many women recommend the book “Fair Play” by Eve Rodsky. Since I liked the summary points of the book (fair warning–I have not read the whole book yet), I invested in the deck of fair play cards. The cards are designed to make the invisible load of tasks needed to run a […]
Hmmmmm….. My kids will tell you “Mom will never get rid of her coffee.” And…they’re sort of right. What goes better with a great book than a steaming fresh cup of coffee? Add cozy socks and a fresh snowfall and a house all to myself–well, I’m in a dream world right now because I can’t […]
I’m not sure if I’m imagining it, but when I look at the other emerg docs in my group around the same age as me, they look so stiff. I saw one awkwardly bend over to pick up a fallen pen, and it looked…ungraceful. It’s a sign–and now, one of my non-negotiable daily habits is […]
I saw a beautiful graphic that talked about real riches. It went something like this: Good quality sleep The ability to have slow mornings The chance to enjoy a coffee in silence Home-cooked meals with your family A garden… My initial reaction was “does this person even go to work?!!” Then I remembered how much […]
Never ever EVER (and not just if it’s the new year, but as a general approach to life) feel that it’s too late. Too late to retrain and change specialties. Too late to move to another country. Too late to be a parent. Too late to rebuild a relationship. Too late to end a relationship. […]
