Why you are a crappy parent.

Or, Vaccines work, stop following the hype. So, Herb’s mother, Karen, calls and tells my mom, “Guess what, we are having a party for Herb, he has the chicken pox.” Oh, goody. So, mom gathers my brother and me and off we go to Karen’s house for a crappy party that is going to make …

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Opiates, Benzos, and stimulants … Oh my!

  I had so many new “friends” and some old ones too that came up to me when they found out I had a prescription pad. Ugh, just ugh. If you are “lucky” enough to have a friend that can write, go see them professionally.It’s not the 80’s, and we can’t party like it 1999. …

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Blog intro, The Mulligan

  So, what is the other side of nursing? Apparently, if you caught the original entry, it involved you being as bored as possible in a grad school class. My apologies, I will not delete it read it if you must, but seriously do we need another nursing blog that sounds like that? Yeah, no. …

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What is the “other side” of nursing

 It is not the “dark side” filled with dark stories or those horrible nurse stories about patient encounters.  There will be arguably some of those stories on occasion if nothing more than to make our point.  It is not a vampire story although jokes about night nurses being vampiric have been going around since Florence …

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