- Category: Pre-Nursing -

I Got In!!!!!

"Mom, Nursing School, Pre-Nursing"

Just a little brag on myself... I got accepted into nursing school!!!! I will start the Accelerated Online Bachelor of Science In Nursing Program at the University of Texas at Arlington this Fall! Whooooohoooo!

March 25, 2018
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I have squirrels

Thoughts on going back to work, nursing school, and life.

"Featured, Mom, Pre-Nursing"

I love this quote by Lori Hetteen. It so perfectly sums up how I feel these days. "I do not have ducks. Or a row. I have squirrels. And they're at a rave." Being a "working mom" is no joke. It's tough and there are days when the guilt eats me up. On the one hand, I love my…

February 13, 2018
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School Update

"Featured, Mom, Pre-Nursing"

It's been a little while since I've updated.  Here's the quick version... I've completed API, APII, Microbiology, Intro to Professional Nursing. I am currently taking Chemistry and Sociology. I still need to take Pathophysiology and Pharmacology. I submitted my application to the upper division nursing program at UTA on January 15th for the Fall 2018 start date. I…

February 6, 2018
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The Wait

"Mom, Pre-Nursing"

Waiting is hard. Transcripts have been sent.  And now I wait. The AOBSN program at UTA has a two part application process. Step One - Apply to the university and then apply to the Accelerated Online program.  You have to be excepted as a pre-nursing student in order to take pre-reqs online.  Next, you wait for a degree…

July 31, 2017
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Full Steam Ahead!

"Mom, Pre-Nursing"

Being a nurse has always been my dream. Of course, being a mom has always been my dream as well.  I've been incredibly blessed to be able to stay at home and raise my 3 babies for the last 11 years...the absolute best years of my life. This was the first year that all three of my kiddos…

July 20, 2017
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