by Gwen Hinkle | Apr 4, 2021 | Holiday, Inspiration, Short Story
The smell of bread lingered in the air as it cooled on the old wooden table in the middle of the stone home. Rolled up bed mats stored along the north wall and the fireplace housed embers now left unattended. The dirt floor was swept and ready for the family to...
by Gwen Hinkle | Mar 29, 2021 | Inspiration
Working in an assisted living facility has its moments of funny and weird situations. Some of the residents with worsening dementia can come up with some odd antics or off the wall comments. One such afternoon I was trying to finish some assessments when I received...
by Gwen Hinkle | Mar 10, 2021 | Inspiration
The atmosphere in the kitchen was tense. Once again, his anger had taken over and the storm on his face showed that there was more to come. Her body tensed as her heart rate increased getting ready for a fight. Why can’t we have a normal disagreement with a healthy...
by Gwen Hinkle | Mar 1, 2021 | Inspiration
The air nipped at my exposed skin as I hurriedly shoved my arms into my coat sleaves. After starting up the car I glanced at the dashboard where it read 32 degrees outside. An inward shiver propelled me to press the seat warmer button to high. I didn’t care if my...
by Gwen Hinkle | Feb 5, 2021 | Special Feature
Being a Home Health nurse has its advantages such as driving time. I have the opportunity to listen to all kinds of music to my heart’s content. At times someone may catch me belting out lyrics to a song that really should have been sung by someone who can hold a...
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