It was a beautiful Saturday morning in Texas. I wore my brightest dress for the Houston Children’s Festival. I came prepared with water bottle, juice, an apple, pistachios and a greek yogurt, which easily fills me up. I conducted vision screens and measured heights and weights. So there I was standing in the hot blazing sun checking kids eyes until I felt I…
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I am a late bloomer in every aspect of the phrase. And last weekend I lost my Vegas Virginity. I went to Vegas for the first time for my annual medical convention. I am 32 and have spent the first 31 years in school or intense training of some sort. On the off times in medical school I was usually…
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Gone are the days of the obligatory 2 week and 2 month vacations we all had during spring/winter and summer. Unless you are fortunate enough to work in education, you stopped having those built-in vacays way back in college. During my tenure as a medical student, I did have breaks after each “System Block” and we had something like an…
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90 Days Notice?! That seems like an awfully short amount of time to decide. That’s the deadline that I have to give my management office a decision on my lease renewal. And it’s coming up soon. Sure it seems like a simple thing, but no! As it goes for every simple thing in my life, I have turned it into…
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