Family Life

Nurses Have Surprising Career Flexibility

More and more nurses are making creative career choices with their Nursing License.  While traditional bedside nursing jobs continue to be the norm, many nurses are seeing their Nursing License...

Alzheimer’s Awareness Month: Keeping Your Family Healthy

November is known as Alzheimer’s Awareness Month. While you’re probably already familiar with the signs and symptoms of...

Building Social Bonds, Connections That Promote Well-Being

Strong, healthy relationships are important throughout your life. Your social ties with family members, friends, neighbors, coworkers, and...

Love Actually: Americans Agree On What Makes People ‘Feel The Love’

Americans may disagree on many things, but love might not be one of them. According to researchers, people...

5 Tips to Make Sense of Cyber Security

It's no secret that kids have a sense of invincibility. While that trait can bring some endearing reminders...

The Signs Of An Off-Duty Nurse, On-Duty Parent

Never mind how difficult it is to be part nurse, part parent. Let’s talk about how difficult it is to be the child of a...

Juggling The Holidays

The other night I was completely prepared to work my Thanksgiving holiday night-shift. I’d baked a couple of casseroles to share in the unit...

What NOT To Do This Holiday Season

We nurses sometimes forget to separate our personal lives from our work ones. For some reason, we tend to socialize with the very same...

Holiday Hierarchy

The holidays for any healthcare worker is tough. As a nurse we don’t get the ‘traditional’ holiday, so we either have to celebrate our...

Nurses And Healthy Relationships

It starts in nursing school and rolls over into our daily career work. Being a nurse is tough, it’s demanding and exhausting. We give...

Feeling Less Connected to Friends and Family? Blame Your Cell Phone.

Image: http://www.eurekalert.org/multimedia/pub/122050.php In this digital age, with phones at our finger tips, you would think that access to constant communication would make us feel closer...