October is a beautiful time of year in Bend. Leaves 🍁 are changing on trees, the air is crisp and clean (as long as the fires aren’t still raging) and everyone is wearing their fall colors. It’s also the beginning of cold and influenza season. This year it’s even more of a whammy with COVID-19… Continue reading Give Me A Swig
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Sunrise
I woke up early this morning to watch as morning broke over the horizon. As I watched the sun break over the clouds and marveled at all the red, purple, pink and orange that flamed through the sky I imagined what Frances Scott Key was seeing as he wrote The Star Spangled Banner. I have… Continue reading Sunrise
Silence
I have never been a person to not speak her opinion. Okay, not completely true. There are certain situations were I do hold back but for the most part I speak my mind. Hence, a blog. However, silence when used appropriately can speak even more than words. I read about the nurses who recently stood… Continue reading Silence
Bringing It All Out
I was talking to one of my patients the other day and she brought up a valid point. "In times of crisis it brings out the best and worst in people." I watch the news about rally's and march's of people who can't and won't obey stay at home orders because they either can't afford… Continue reading Bringing It All Out