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Vacation Day 1
I finally feel like I am at a place where I can post for a minute. (and it may have something to do with the margarita that I am drinking at 2:20pm). In brief: I’m on vacation. It’s wonderful. I’m...
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Day 2: Things I’m Loving
This morning B went paddleboarding before 9am. The water was perfect, it looked like glass. When he got back I explored the area on my bike. I only did 17 miles, but most of it was rolling hills and...
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Days 3 & 4: The Good Life
24 mile bikeride followed by a 3/4 mile run ice cream from the Tasty Treat ( a HUGE serving!) Steaks from the local butcher, awesome wine, caprese, corn from the farmer’s market Eating all meals by...
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End of Vaca and Race Report
My last few days of vacation were awesome: - bald eagle sightings - open water swims with loons - paddleboarding with the kids - lunches and dinner on the pontoon - great food and drink with friends -...
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Conflicted
Last week we got a bill for embryo storage. I hate this time of year. Last year we said that we would pay for one more year in an effort to force our hand at making a decision. We also said the same...
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Going with the Flow
I know I’ve been MIA. I’ve been barely making it. This whole semester has been hard. B has been working long days every day of the week. Oh. And I’ve been preparing to travel halfway around the world...
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Sh*t Just Got Real
Have I mentioned I’m in the middle of nowhere? Today we started our clinical in our rural sites. And by rural I mean some houses don’t have doors. Or walls. Or roofs. Oh. And the road? Yeah, it is not...
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One Week In
The floods remain, and crazily they are higher in some areas and lower in some areas. We still hold our breath every morning and afternoon when we drive into our clinical site. Our driver seemed...
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Emotionally Unprepared
This trip has been hard. I miss my family. I miss my routine. I miss my french vanilla creamer!!! We’re working at a clinic in the middle of nowhere. Limited resources. Developing country. Crazy...
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Searching for Normal
I’ve been back a little over a week and I’m still not feeling like myself. For the first week I couldn’t eat much and spent most of my time awake in a state of perpetual nausea. Coffee? I was finding...
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