2020 was an ummmm unusual year to say the least. It’s the first year in some time that I haven’t left the country. I’ve only …

Chapter 26: Snow on the beach
Chris and I went on our first vacation together. I love going to the beach in winter where other people are practically non-existent. We rented …

Chapter 25: The story of us
Long-distance relationships are not easy.. I don’t think it would be possible without cellphones and pagers. A quick “RU UP?’ lets us chat at 3a. …

Chapter 24: Sparks fly
On March 15, I went on a date with Chris. You know what they say about the Ides of March. Actually, that has nothing to …

Chapter 23: This is me trying
I’ve never been nervous going to the hospital before. Of course, I’ve never been on a date in the hospital before. Tuesday, I met with …
Chapter 27: Something to talk about

Chapter 22: Enchanted
Jeremy promised to take me to Italy after graduation. I got so excited. I think I fell in love with the idea of Jeremy more …

Chapter 21: Right where you left me
The All-star brake came and went. Justin went to Ontario, and I didn’t. And after that, things just weren’t the same. He stopped coming by …

Chapter 20: You’re on your on kid, and I am too
I need a break. From life. From men, and definitely from my patients dying. Or becoming orphans. Winter has not been kind to the NICU/PICU …
Chapter 40: Someone I used to know
I have known Chris practically my entire adult life. Or at least I thought I did. It took three years for us to have a …