December 2012
57 posts
my heart and prayers go out to the families of the...
FDIC Quick Tips for Managing Your Money for Young... →
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Remember all those tumblr posts you reblogged whining about how we don’t know how to be adults, like how to manage our own finances? My mom just sent me this super helpful link by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC): a collection of simple and practical tips for young adults and teens on saving and managing money, like maintaining good credit and avoiding scams. If you...
Compassion Fatigue: Continuing to Give When the...
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By Carrie La Jeunesse, DVM, CT, CCFE
November 12, 2012
In workshops, retreats, and CE events where I help others understand compassion fatigue, I commonly hear stories about veterinarians or staff members who are emotionally, physically, spiritually, and cognitively compromised because of compassion fatigue. These are good, considerate, devoted people who did not realize that...
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a fitblr
I gained a bunch of weight very quickly over the last two terms and don’t feel as strong or in shape as I usually am so I think I’m going to go ahead and start a fitblr to help me out with losing just a few pounds and also toning up. I’m tired of feeling very negative about my body. My mom says I’m making this my little project because I don’t have to study over...
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the first time i saw a euthanasia
I’m shadowing a vet in Shanghai right now (my parents are expats here, and I’m home with them for the holidays) and today I witnessed my first small animal euthanasia. Weird, I know - I was with Doc M for hours last year, but never saw him euthanize a horse (except the one that died before we could do it).
The owner basically brought in a really old cat with heart failure and Doc J...
