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Taking Down Christmas

PUBLISHED: January 1, 2007 | By Hilary Erickson

Christmas is all down. I was sad taking down all our decorations, especially because when I put them up I was thinking of all the excitement we'd Continue Reading

Happy Birthday Mommy Dearest!!!!

PUBLISHED: December 28, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Happy Birthday Mom!!!!!My mom's birthday is on Christmas, and although I am always sure to make sure that she gets TWO presents from us, I doubt that Continue Reading

A Complete Disaster

PUBLISHED: December 13, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

We had a little miscommunication last night at work. Absolutely nothing bad happened, except perhaps that the doctor lost a few moments of his Continue Reading

Behold a new crock pot meal

PUBLISHED: December 10, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

April's Crock-Pot YummaMy friend April gave me this recipe just the other day. After the ward party I'm ready for a day of napping, so I though it Continue Reading

Give Me a Little Credit

PUBLISHED: December 2, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Some of you may have heard my woes with Wells Fargo. I took Conner in for his first Savings account, and a week later I realized that not only did we Continue Reading

Nursing School

PUBLISHED: November 6, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Anyone who knows me, knows that the most horrific time in my life was nursing school (and after much reflection, yes -- I think it was worse then Continue Reading

A Favorite Halloween Memory

PUBLISHED: October 30, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

I thought I would share a favorite collegiate Halloween memory.I did a semester volunteering at the state mental facility. It was a really weird Continue Reading

Self Evaluation

PUBLISHED: September 28, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

In my time at O'COnnor hospital (which is just coming up on its 2 year mark) I have had 4 managers, well -- 2 official ones and 2 other stepping-in Continue Reading

A Simple Gesture

PUBLISHED: September 21, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

I had a patient on Tuesday evening (I worked post partum... don't ask). She was so sweet, it was her 3rd c-section, her 6th child and she was just Continue Reading

Funny little Fellow

PUBLISHED: September 19, 2006 | By Hilary Erickson

Spencer is totally coming "into his own" the past few weeks. He's gaining a sense of humor, his facial expressions are getting more meaningful, and Continue Reading

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