Tag: Be Prepared
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Life|Resourceful or Lazy?
Simply Flava Moment | Resourceful or Lazy? Sometimes, being seasoned means working smarter, not harder. When S came down from Med Recs to pick up documents, I sent my referrals with her to be scanned. đ Call it lazy if you want â I call it efficient energy management!
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Life|65|The Power of Resourcefulness
The Power of Resourcefulness Resourcefulness is what happens when things donât go according to plan. Itâs about staying calm, using what you have, and finding a solution that works. A recent example: faced with a patient who didnât speak English, the official option would have been to call the translator service, wait on hold, and…
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Life|Different Paths of Learning
đ» Seasoned SoulZ Reflection Different Paths of Learning We donât all arrive at wisdom the same way. Some are taught step by step, with clear instructions, guidance, and structure. Others are shaped by experience â learning by doing, figuring things out as they go, and building wisdom through trial and error. Neither path is better…
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H&W|Warning About Plastics
Health: Everyday Choices for Wellness đ» Flava Wellness Series We use water bottles and food containers every day without thinking much about them. But as Iâve been learning more about wellness, Iâve realized the type of material we choose matters â for both safety and lifestyle. Plastic Water Bottles Single-use bottles can leach chemicals such…
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Life|65|A Bath, A Lesson in Strength
đ» Seasoned Soul Moment A Bath, A Lesson in Strength This was only my second bath since the onset of radiculopathy and hip arthritis. The first time, my daughter helped me out. This time, I prepared myselfâsafety bars in place, a dry towel ready, even with my buddy nearby if I needed to call. I…
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Life|65|My Age + Covid = Lessons Learned
Lessons From Living and Working Through COVID I will say this: I appreciate being my age. I appreciate the diverse work experiences that have shaped me. Theyâve given me a way of processing whatâs in front of me, of predicting the next steps, of knowing what tools are needed to stay on track. Theyâve also…
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Life|65|đłïž Politics Made Simple
đłïž Politics Made Simple: A Flava Reflection Iâll be honestâI donât understand politics well. Maybe you feel the same way? It can feel like a confusing swirl of buzzwords, arguments, and headlines that make it hard to know whatâs really going on. But hereâs the thing: politics doesnât have to be complicated. At its heart,…
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Life|65|Covid is Still Around
Why Iâm Not Afraid of Covid Anymore I lived through the craziness of Covid. When the pandemic first arrived, none of us truly understood what we were facing. I cried so hard the day I realized I had sat with a stroke patient for 10 days straight, only to learn they had contracted Covid. I…

