In a world that constantly demands more of us—more productivity, more presence, more perfection—it’s no wonder so many women feel stretched thin. Between careers, caregiving, relationships, and personal expectations, the noise can become overwhelming. Yet beneath that noise, there is a quiet place for each of us: a steady, grounding sense of peace within. Finding... Continue Reading →
You Can't Pour from an Empty Cup: Nursing school will test you mentally, emotionally, and physically. Self-care isn't selfish—it's essential to becoming the kind of nurse your patients need. Recognize the Warning Signs: Constant exhaustion, irritability, difficulty concentrating, loss of motivation, changes in appetite or sleep, or feeling emotionally numb. If you notice any of... Continue Reading →
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You're studying for hours, but barely remembering anything. Sound familiar? If you're a nursing student, you already know the struggle: You've got pharmacology flashcards scattered across your desk, Med-Surg notes that look like hieroglyphics, clinical rotations that leave you exhausted, and an exam looming that could make or break your semester. So you do what... Continue Reading →
Study Smarter, Not Harder: Nursing exams test application, not just memorization. Here are evidence-based study techniques that align with how nurses think: Active Recall Over Passive Reading: Close your book and explain the concept out loud. If you can't, you don't know it yet. Flashcards, practice questions, and teaching others promote active recall. Practice NCLEX-Style... Continue Reading →
My NCLEX Story 