Archive for July, 2007

I am mentally exhausted. At the end of every day I feel physically and mentally drained. Right now I’m enjoying the quietness of my office. It’s wonderful to just sit here. It’s hard to be around so many people all the time. Being the introvert that I am, I need [...]

I couldn’t help using medical jargon. Doctors enjoy using big words, latin words, and lots of acronyms. I am building my vocabulary every day. I still end up using words like “peeing” and “pooping” with the patients though. I can’t imagine asking a kid “How many bowel movements have you had?” [...]

I am tired. I only have two patients but I am tired of waking up so early. The stupid drive is getting to me. Plus, I don’t get to spend much time with Mike. After having a few weeks of staying at home all the time, being so busy is yucky. [...]

Tomorrow is the first day of my Pediatrics clerkship. We have lectures till the afternoon. I don’t know if we’re actually going to meet the teams we are assigned to. I have no clue what to expect. I need to get my reading done so that I don’t start off behind. [...]

We got back from visiting Mike’s family recently. It was a fun visit. We ate a lot of good food, spent a lot of time in the pool, watched movies and had some great conversations. It was an enjoyable break from Ocala. His parents were really sweet and celebrated our 2nd [...]