Just a Nurse
I came home after a long, exhausting shift, still dressed in my scrubs. On the way back, I stopped at the store to pick up...
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To the Woman in the Salina, KS McDonald’s Bathroom,
You overheard me trying to convince my three-year-old daughter to use the potty. You heard me explain that we still had a long drive home...
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I am at a complete loss for words
I am at a complete loss for words. I woke up this morning expecting it to be just another busy but normal day. Our 6-month-old...
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As a nurse, what has surprised you the most when a patient took off their clothes?
As a nurse, you sometimes encounter cases that stay with you forever.One such case involved a woman in her late seventies who came to the...
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Jamiri Baysal celebrates her recovery in her own way
After being discharged from the hospital following surgery to remove a benign breast tumor, Cemre Baysal, star of the series “Lale Devri,” celebrated her recovery...
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A 10-year-old boy entered a computer
A 10-year-old boy entered a computer store in Recife (Brazil) and asked one of the clerks if he could use the tablet that was on...
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Love by Choice
The day I was born was the same day my mother died.I never got to see her face, never got to hear her voice. My...
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The Story of Ndakasi — The Gorilla Who Taught the World About Love
In 2007, deep within Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of Congo — home to some of the last mountain gorillas on Earth —...
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The Story of Samir and Muhammad – Damascus, 1899
In the old streets of Damascus in 1899, there lived two orphans who shared a small, humble room near a bustling café. One of them...
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Hedy Lamarr.
Hedy Lamarr. In 1933 a young Austrian woman undressed for a movie camera.She ran naked through a forest.She swam naked in a lake.The world was...
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A Heartwarming Day at the Daycare
Today, when I went to pick up my daughter from daycare, her teacher called me aside and said she wanted to talk to me. “Shefali,...
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A Heartwarming Moment in a Hospital Waiting Room
Today, I was sitting in the hospital waiting room when a young woman came in carrying her baby. The little one was fast asleep in...