My mom was the first on the scene of an accident on the way to my wedding
After 35+ years of being an ER nurse, she sprang into action and helped save her life. Someone who saw it all happen said, 'She was directing the officers, EMS…
How was your first autopsy experience?
During my 2nd year forensics classes, I witnessed my first autopsy. A young, around 25–30 yr old chap committed suicide by hanging. He was brought in on by a thela…
Hello! I thought I’d share a prom story with a difference
Hello! I thought I’d share a prom story with a difference… My daughter and 70 of her friends were banned from their prom. Here’s what happened. In 2010, somewhere in…
When he fell in love with her, she was 13 years older than him
When he fell in love with her, she was 13 years older than him. When they got married, he was 27 and she was 40. After trying to start a…
What are the most disturbing facts about the Napoleonic Wars that most people do not know?
What are the most disturbing facts about the Napoleonic Wars that most people do not know? Possibly the injuries that ‘black powder’ weapons could cause. The Brown Bess musket had…
According to a news report, a certain private school
According to a news report, a certain private school in Washington recently was faced with a unique problem. A number of 12-year-old girls were beginning to use lipstick and would…
When I was 24 weeks along with our firstborn
“When I was 24 weeks along with our firstborn, I began to hemorrhage and was rushed to the emergency room. While I was in the midst of being stabilized in…
Maybe you never thought about it, but your grandmother
She wore short skirts, tight pants, high boots, and no bra. She listened to Led Zeppelin, the Who, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and Janis Joplin. Mini Cooper…
Nurses, were you ever happy to get rid of a patient?
My daughter works as a nurse on a ward in a central London hospital. Every now and again, they have a patient on their ward who is serving a prison…
Last night I got a call from unknown number
Last night I got a call from unknown number. I didn’t recognize it so didn't answer. There was a voicemail from an older woman saying she just wanted to show…