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misschelei

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  1. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey everyone! Thanks for the warm welcome back! Jess so sorry you're bummed about school. DH feels like he's drowning too. Nursing School is designed to try and kill us. I guess they figure if you...

  2. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey everyone! Remember me? I've been on a short hiatus from Allnurses but I'm back. I'll have to read through these volumes but hope everyone is doing well. I lost 35 pounds so far and dh has lost...

  3. Suction???

    misschelei replied to hbncns35's topic in General Nursing

    I'm a firm believer in suction equipment ready to go @ every bedside. Going without it is an unecessary risk

  4. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I've been really good over the holidays so far but right now I'm eating pizza and loving every bite! I still need to go out and get a few more gifts. This week is supposed to be slow for agency but I...

  5. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    RN in 3 and Psycho good luck! RN I have the exact same amount to lose as you. I'm 214 too and that's after losing 20 pounds. DH and I started our weight loss plan before the holidays so we might be...

  6. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Did somebody say cheesecake? I really wanted some pumpkin cheesecake around Thanksgiving (one of my holiday favs) but I didn't do it. Sarah hang in there we're all muddling through here. Good luck...

  7. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    When I was on break I used to write. But it was what I wanted to do. No APA or any other guidelines or rules. Sarah: no drive was too far for us to get to a hot spring. At the very least we went to...

  8. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey Sarah congrats on the A's! You'll have to look back at the posts. I think last week I expressed my jealously that you are in Colorado and I'm not! Treat yourself.......take a drive and go soak at...

  9. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey everyone! Well I resisted the urge to order a pizza @ 2200 last nite. I'm gonna slip up tonite though, maybe go out for dinner since we are going to see one of our bands. Don't want to drink on an...

  10. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Sarah, I don't care how cold it is over there I'm still jealous that you're in Colorado and I'm not!! I know I know you live in the ugly part..........But in half a day you could be soaking at Pagosa...

  11. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    I wish I only had 7-10 pounds to lose but I sympathize Tweety. Today's daily weigh says I officially lost 20 pounds. Hopefully in the morning it will still say that. Not that I'm obsessing or...

  12. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey guys...well I wasn't tempted to eat bad today since I slept most of it away. Deb Happy Aniversary! A dinner cruise sounds soooo nice. Too stinkin cold in these parts for anything like

  13. Things Patients Have Taught Me NOT To Do

    misschelei replied to Trixxy's topic in Nursing Humor

    Don't go to ED complaining of chest pain if you're just gonna order a meat lover's pizza and eat the whole thing in the CCU awaiting your cath in the morning. True story I

  14. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hi everyone...I've been away too long had pages and pages to go thru! Welcome Krissy! I too cheated yesterday...Went to Red Lobster with my cousin and ordered a steak and some fried shrimp. And let...

  15. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Good evening. Sounds like everyone survived the Holiday. Dh and I did not have seconds or the extra mini meal @ 10p that we usually do. But we enjoyed every bite of our meal guiltlessly. Fell off the...

  16. I'm sick to my eyeballs of incompetent agency nurses.

    misschelei replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in General Nursing

    6 liters is alot!! Was that all in one

  17. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Morning everyone! Well I lost 4 pounds last week. That's all the motivation I need. Next hurdle: small portions on

  18. Living expenses?

    misschelei replied to wannabe2007's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Do you have friends or family to help with childcare and/or beg to borrow money from? Do you get housing? If not is there someone you can move in with? Don't give up! Once your schooling is done and...

  19. ER bashing...where is the love??

    misschelei replied to LeahJet's topic in Emergency

    I agree with Tweety. Just because someone comes on and vents about an experience they had in the ER doesn't automatically mean they are bashing all ER nurses in the universe. I see this happen all the...

  20. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    You are doing fine Steph. You've been hittin that treadmill steadily now. Just keep pounding the water. Beer is my downfall. I love beer! After being pregnant then bf for a year I have been indulging...

  21. I'm sick to my eyeballs of incompetent agency nurses.

    misschelei replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in General Nursing

    Tweety started it! I still say bottom line.........what kind of idiot doesn't empty the bladderwashout?? No one is 2 busy to let 4 liters pile

  22. Healthier Living Support Thread: PART TWO!

    misschelei replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Hey, thats my recipie!!! Seattle Sutton couldn't hold a stick to real Italian home

  23. Polite refusal, how do I do it?

    misschelei replied to KatieBell's topic in General Nursing

    KatieBell, You being a traveller changes things a little. While you have more clout than an agency nurse would you are still a visitor. If you start making waves the powers that be may turn their...

  24. Polite refusal, how do I do it?

    misschelei replied to KatieBell's topic in General Nursing

    :offtopic: Tim, I swear I am not trying to rub it in. Most of us die hard Sox fans are still displaying our spirit here in Chicago. We have been treated like second class citizens in our own city...

  25. I'm sick to my eyeballs of incompetent agency nurses.

    misschelei replied to bulletproofbarb's topic in General Nursing

    I have worked with quite a few male nurses that I think are great and several who are just horrible. But I have to agree those male nurses who display some of the more feminine traits such as...