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    RuthI'm an engineer, artist, mom, wife, and registered nurse. I work on an inpatient psych unit and live in Vancouver, WA with my husband Jeff and our menagerie of dog, parrots, cats, and a couple of corn snakes.

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    Archive for August, 2006

    Random Survey

    1. Do you sleep with your closet doors open or closed? Open
    2. Do you take the shampoos and conditioner bottles from hotel? There are hotels that have conditioner???
    3. Have you ever danced in public? Not willingly.
    4. Have you ever stolen a street sign before? Nope.
    5. Do you like to use post-it notes? Can’t live without [...]

    [Video] Heart ‘n’ Soul

    My daughter Risa and her boyfriend Perin were playing around at the piano together tonight, after we went out to dinner together. I was standing there with Jeff’s camera in my hand, but they didn’t know it was on. Listen closely and you’ll hear Perin promise not to saw Risa in half. I’m going to [...]

    [Video] Dancin’ Dad

    At my friend Stacy’s wedding last weekend, I caught this adorable moment between a dad and his two children. If you can watch it without saying “Awwwwww…” you have no heart.

    Night Shift

    Night Shift
    Originally uploaded by LadyLong.
    These are some of my co-workers at the hospital. Scott (left) is an RN. He’s about 6′4″ and comes in handy for intimidating problem patients. Jenni is my compadre, another CNA (certified nursing assistant) in nursing school, so during the school term we are always the weekend CNAs. David (right) [...]

    Thinking About Forever

    A common theme has cropped up recently in discussions with a couple of my friends. One friend is trying to quit smoking; another recently stopped drinking. They both made statements that were nearly identical:
    “I just can’t imagine never [smoking|drinking] again!”
    It got me to thinking about how we humans are so good at defeating ourselves by [...]