Tag Archives: Manitoba

Scenes From A Dog Walk

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What really helps motivate me to walk are my dogs, who are my best pals. They keep you honest about walking because when it’s time to go, you can’t disappoint those little faces. ~Wendie Malick.

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Helloooo July.. where are you.

Manitoba has a well established reputation for its’ bitterly cold, harsh winters. Thoughts of summer, especially of the sweet perfection that is our July, are what fuels many of us onward through the ice and the snow and the starkness … Continue reading

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The Good with the Bad

The H1N1 virus continues to be a big news-maker here in Manitoba.  Yesterday, Manitoba’s First Nations chiefs declared a state of emergency.   Our Winnipeg hospitals, and especially the Intensive Care units are filled to capacity.  Being that I am an … Continue reading

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Mandatory Overtime.. killing me softly

This has been  a bit of a rough week.   I worked 5 evening shifts and each one carried the threat of mandatory overtime. For those of you that do not know.. mandatory overtime for nurses is the practice of hospitals … Continue reading

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