by Lisa McFarland | Jan 26, 2023 | Uncategorized
Over the weekend I had the amazing fortune of spending extended periods of time with a group of people who had somewhat dissimilar backgrounds and traditions than I am accustomed to. Sharing this time with people who are different than I am, reminds me of the...
by Lisa McFarland | Jan 19, 2023 | Uncategorized
During my season of working in the hospital as a Pediatric ICU nurse we treated all sorts of patients. Many had ailments that were familiar to me. Other diagnoses were new and there was so much to learn. No matter what current situation landed the patient in the...
by Lisa McFarland | Jan 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
I’ve noticed a common conversation topic that comes up frequently among family, friends and colleagues around this time of the New Year. Whether someone is making an attempt at “Dry January” (aka no alcohol) or a new diet or exercise program many of us have a sense...
by Lisa McFarland | Jan 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
When my partner Ernest and I started out as a young family we didn’t have a lot of storage space. We began celebrating together in the early 90’s. We had a few decorations and lights, and not much else. Some years we added a Christmas tree but that was our annual...