Monthly Archives: November, 2015

Famous last words: Never say Never

Posted in - Personal Journey on November 27th 2015 1 Comments
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#life
#lifelessons
#neversaynever
#nursing
#pie
#pride
#waitressing

 

All of last year I have been working as a nurse assistant at Vanderbilt hospital. I had my life mapped out. I would study to become a nurse and I would never have to waitress again. The words that actually came out of my mouth when I left the restaurant I had worked at for …

The Drop book review

Posted in - Books on November 18th 2015 5 Comments
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#DennisLehane
#mystery
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If you have ever seen the movie Mystic River‚ Gone Baby Gone or Shutter Island‚ these stories were all novels before they became movies. They all are written by Dennis Lehane to. Dennis Lehane’s latest book The Drop was also turned into a movie. The funny thing is I didn’t know all of these …

My experience with the public library

Posted in - Personal Journey on November 11th 2015 1 Comments
#Bellevue
#deals
#education
#Nashville
#PublicLibrary
#resources
#TN

 

I don’t know why it took me so long to figure out that I didn’t have to buy all my books at Barnes and Nobles or on Amazon.com. Don’t get me wrong I love owning books but I also like having a roof over my head too. Now the public library is in my top …

Oasis in the city – Nature Center hiking trail

Posted in - I will take inspiration any place I can find it on November 2nd 2015 4 Comments
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#events
#hiking
#Nashville
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The Nature Center is my favorite place to hike right now because it is ten minutes from my door step. I do the two mile trail at least one or two times a week. It is a beautiful sight to see all the time but especially right now as it is fall and the leaves …