I know it’s been a while since I’ve last written. And my last post was kinda depressing. I was going through a lot. Well I finally went back to work on May 1st (after recovering from a broken foot, gallbladder removal, and septic bursitis) and I was so excited. It was great to see everyone […]
Why Not?
Well we’re a month into 2022 and it’s been quite a year thus far. I started it off sick. Not Covid. Probably the flu. That put me out of commission for a good 2 weeks. Then I fractured a bone in the top of my foot at the end of January. No work for 3 […]
It’s weird to think…
Well folks, we’re 3 days out. That’s right. As long as my pre-op Covid test comes back negative, I go in for hip surgery on Wednesday. It will be at a surgical center in Reston, VA. I’m temporarily slated to be in the procedure room at noon, but things change constantly, so they wait until […]
Love Fiercely
I can’t believe it’s spring break already. I’ve passed 2 midterms with flying colors and I’m halfway through the semester! Wahoo!! I started back at school last spring. I took one class. Then I took a summer class. Then I registered for 2 fall classes. Then life happened and I dropped both fall classes. I […]
My Deep Dark Secret
“I want to write but I have nothing to write about,” I said to my mom. “Brittany, you always have something to write about,” she replies. Hmm. What to write about. I start a few rough drafts but nothing really feels right. It’s just not working for me. “Why not?” I think to myself. Because […]
The Cool Kids
Before I get started here, I’m going to do a little bit of education. Because knowledge is power, right? Ok, here is your mini lesson and it has to do with the treatment of eating disorders at Sheppard Pratt. There are 4 “levels of care.” They are outpatient, the intensive outpatient program (IOP), the partial hospitalization program (PHP), […]