Chocolates and Tissues

    A blog about mental health, finding joy, and living life to its fullest.

    Tag: believe

    • It’s Christmas Eve

      I think Christmas Eve is my favorite day of the year. As a child, I loved the anticipation that Dec. 24 brought to my house. At my house, I remember doing fun things during the day—playing outside in the snow, making a batch of sugar cookies, and turning on the outside Christmas lights. In those…

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    • I Believe

      I just made these worry stones for my senior students, as a reminder to take a moment to believe in themselves as they venture out into the world of nursing. Each stone will be packaged in their own little bag and plan to hand them out in class tomorrow. I love the word “believe.” I…

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