Monthly Archives: May 2021

Are You Everybody’s Mom?

Posted on May 21, 2021 by trekker9er

Last week Aurora asked me, “Are you everybody’s Mom?” I responded matter-of-factly, “No.” “Well, yes,” I added quietly after a second of hesitation. I tipped my head slightly side to side. “I mean, kinda.” “Why all the doctors call you … Continue reading →

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Abdomen Dissection

Posted on May 17, 2021 by trekker9er

I’m also SUPER EXCITED! Being the last student approved for the elective, after an enrollment mess up, I got what I consider the best prosection assignment: the abdomen! I’m literally over here jumping up and down going “I get organs! … Continue reading →

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First Day of Dissection

Posted on May 17, 2021 by trekker9er

I am SO NERVOUS. My dreams last indicated so. But I didn’t feel it until just now while looking up / confirming I know things like pubic tubercle, mid-axillary lines, aponeurosis, inguinal canal vs femoral canal…. I’m worried I’m gonna … Continue reading →

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Mother’s Day

Posted on May 9, 2021 by trekker9er

Woke (the 3rd or 4th time) to breakfast in bed: Amber made eggs and toast! Aurora made cereal and banana, lol. Mother’s Day gifts are fairy suncatchers designed to look like my 2 girls, made by my 2 girls! Also … Continue reading →

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