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  • aaaaand . . .

    we interrupt this HP programming for a brief announcement: i am now BOARD CERTIFIED!! SAT: 1998 MCAT: 2001 USMLE1: 2004 USMLE2: 2006 USMLE3: 2007 General Pediatrics: 2010 Pediatric Endocrinology: 2013 i am now over…

    January 14, 2014
  • weekend observations

    i had a really, really, REALLY good weekend. essential elements: – really good weather [here, this means sun and 70s-low 80s during the day, and high 60s+ at night] – a full social calendar.…

    January 13, 2014
  • looking up

    thanks for your support on wednesday.  this past week was rough – i suspect a combo of recovering from being on call (that whole ‘go to work 12 days in a row’ thing has…

    January 10, 2014
  • the state of things

    1) i am soooooo tired.  tired when i drive to work.  tired when i come home.  tired at work.  tired when my alarm goes off in the morning.  at 34 weeks preg maybe this…

    January 9, 2014
  • HP report: week 1

    1) blog ‘outage’:  apparently my site went down over the weekend!  i am not sure why although i think it had to do with renewing my domain name.  i attempted to do it yesterday…

    January 7, 2014
  • 2014: so far, so good

    last night’s festivities ended [for me, and annabel] at approximately 9 pm, and therefore i think i started 2014 the most rested of any january 1st since . . . well, maybe ever. and…

    January 1, 2014
  • HP month 1: TIME

    each month for my 2014 HP, i will be picking an area of focus [here are the 12].  i am not unhappy, but i consider life a work in progress and i am excited to…

    December 31, 2013
  • the holi-daze

    it’s been a bit of a whirlwind week. i must admit that at several times recently, i’ve been a bit down/emotional.  mostly just due to feeling overwhelmed with . . . well, life.*  josh…

    December 30, 2013
  • HP: 1 week left!

    as i wrap up plans for my 2014 happiness project, i have come up with: 1.  a basic structure:  similar to gretchen rubin, i am picking a loose monthly focus with several specific goals related…

    December 24, 2013
  • just going with it

    i was basically a SAHM today.  and night. josh is in a very busy stretch* at work, and is on call now [. . and tomorrow . . . and christmas eve . .…

    December 22, 2013