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Pursuing My Passion
My Journey to Becoming an RN
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Siobhan Piercey
Jun 16, 20236 min read
Reflections on My First Year As A Nurse
It's hard to believe that it has been over a year and a half now since I started my nursing career. I always heard that I would learn...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jan 30, 20235 min read
Speak
There is a time to say it and a time to pray it. Just because something is true doesn't mean it should be spoken. Goodness, this is a...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jan 4, 20236 min read
Reflections
"Look, Mommy!!" The little girl squealed with delight as she leapt with all her might into the puddle before her. As the water droplets...
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Siobhan Piercey
Oct 13, 20224 min read
Wait
“Waiting is not mere empty hoping. It has the inner certainty of reaching the goal." Waiting. It's something we do so often, yet it...
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Siobhan Piercey
Sep 27, 20224 min read
Healer
Weary. That word could describe a lot of us, couldn't it?! I know for a fact many healthcare workers feel this deeply right now. Clocking...
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Siobhan Piercey
Aug 30, 20224 min read
Making Connections
"Hello! My name is Siobhan, and I am going to be your nurse today!" I cannot tell you all how surreal it felt to be able to say these...
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Siobhan Piercey
Aug 30, 20221 min read
August 6th
Every love story is beautiful, but ours is my favorite. On August 6th, 2022, Brendan asked me to marry him. We got engaged at the...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jul 16, 20225 min read
Scars
If I had only known the last time would be the last time I would've put off all the things I had to do I would've stayed a little longer,...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jun 19, 20225 min read
Dearest Dad
“A father is neither an anchor to hold us back, nor a sail to take us there, but a guiding light whose love shows us the way.” Dad, how...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jun 1, 20226 min read
Hope
Looking back on these past few months, I can scarcely believe how much has happened! I guess it goes to show how crazy this year has been...
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Siobhan Piercey
May 8, 20225 min read
Mother's Day Musings
"Are you Megan's daughter? You look JUST like her!!" This statement always makes me smile. As I've grown older I get told more and more...
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Siobhan Piercey
May 5, 20226 min read
Have Faith Like A Child
"For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb. I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made;...
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Siobhan Piercey
Apr 20, 20225 min read
Under the Surface
"She just has it all together!" I think we all have that one friend who seems to have everything in place. Her ducks are all in a row:...
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Siobhan Piercey
Apr 2, 20225 min read
Finding Joy
Be truly glad! There is wonderful joy ahead. --1 Peter 1:6 It's been too long since I have written an update on my blog! I was trying to...
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Siobhan Piercey
Mar 3, 20225 min read
Sweet Simplicity
"Childhood means simplicity. Look at the world with the child's eye - it is very beautiful." --K. Satyarthi Simplicity. Doesn't the word...
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Siobhan Piercey
Feb 9, 20226 min read
He Knows
"Will it ever stop?" The words leave my lips in a whisper. I sit on the side of my bed, gazing at my Bible through a haze of tears. Will...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jan 17, 20224 min read
In Time of Test, Family is Best!!
"In time of test, family is best..." --Burmese Proverb If being in nursing school from 2019-2021 didn't teach me this, nothing else...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jan 9, 20221 min read
A New Chapter
Let us never consider ourselves finished, nurses. We must be learning all of our lives. --Florence Nightingale Work for a cause, not for...
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Siobhan Piercey
Jan 6, 20223 min read
Pinning and Precious Memories
On December 9th, our class celebrated our pinning ceremony. A pinning ceremony is a nursing-specific celebration of graduation from the...
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Siobhan Piercey
Dec 6, 20216 min read
Lexi's Legacy
“Nurses are there when the last breath is taken and nurses are there when the first breath is taken. Although it is more enjoyable to...
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