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Inspirational Categories: Babies, Children, Infants, Kids, Parents & Parenting - A baby usually wakes up in the wee-wee hours of the morning. - A child will not spill on a dirty floor. - A young child is a noise with dirt on it. - A youth becomes a man when the marks he wants to leave on the world have nothing to do with tires. - An unbreakable toy is useful for breaking other toys. - Avenge yourself; live long enough to be a problem to your children. - Be nice to your kids, for it is they who will choose your nursing home. - Celibacy is not hereditary. - Familiarity breeds children. - For adult education, nothing beats children. - God invented mothers because he couldn't be everywhere at once. - God invented guilt so mothers could be everywhere at once. - Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. - Having children will turn you into your parents. - If a child looks like his father, that's heredity; if he looks like a neighbor, that's environment. - If you have trouble getting your children's attention, just sit down and look comfortable. - Ill-bred children always display their pest manners. - Insanity is inherited; you get it from your kids. - It now costs more to amuse a child than it once did to educate his father. - It rarely occurs to teenagers that the day will come when they'll know as little as their parents. - Money isn't everything, but it sure keeps the kids in touch. - Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth. - One child is often not enough, but two children can be far too many. - You can learn many things from children... like how much patience you have. - Summer vacation is a time when parents realize that teachers are grossly underpaid. - The first sign of maturity is the discovery that the volume knob also turns to the left.
- There are three ways to get things done: - There would be fewer problems with children if they had to chop wood to keep the television set going. - Those who say they "sleep like a baby" haven't got one. - The best thing to spend on your children is time. Author unknown ****************************************************** ****************************************************** Please Choose from the following categories: Nursing Stories, Nurse Tales, Poems
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An Everyday Survival Kit:"Toothpick, Rubber band, Band aid, Pencil, Eraser, Chewing gum, Mint, Candy Kisses, Tea Bag
Here's why: Toothpick - to remind you to pick out the good qualities in others...Matt 7:1 Rubber band - to remind you to be flexible, things might not always go the way you want, but it will work out.Romans 8." ******************************************************
Angels Unaware, Inspirational, Touching Stories:"It was a rainy night in New Orleans; at a bus station in the town, I watched a young girl weeping As her baggage was taken down. It seems she'd lost her ticket Changing buses in the night. She begged them not to leave her there With no sign of help in sight."
Cross Room (The), Religious Poems, Inspirational & Touching Stories"The young man was at the end of his rope. Seeing no way out, he dropped to his knees in prayer. "Lord, I can't go on," he said. "I have too heavy a cross to bear.""
Empty Chair (The), Religious Poems, Inspirational & Touching Stories:"A man's daughter had asked the local minister to come and pray with her father. When the minister arrived, he found the man lying in bed with his head propped up on two pillows. An empty chair sat beside his bed. The minister assumed that the old fellow had been informed of his visit."
Footprints In The Sand, Inspirational Stories, Religious Poems:"One night a man had a dream. He dreamed he was walking along the beach with the Lord. Across the sky flashed scenes from his life. For each scene he noticed two sets of footprints in the sand: one belonging to him, and the other to the Lord."
Gift (The), by John Gaudet, Inspiration Poems, Touching Stories:"The old lady places her shawl on the top of the bed table and opens the door below. She removes two brightly colored doilies that she painfully knitted over the course of two weeks. She holds them with long fingers gnarled and slowed with age. She made them for the redheaded girl who comes to clean her room. She has come to anticipate the sounds of her cleaning cart coming down the hall as she stops at every room and does her duty. She is very friendly and the old lady loves to hear her talk of her little girl and her life as she bustles around the room making the bed and cleaning the floor. They have a special relationship these two and the old lady loves to talk of times past and things done." ******************************************************
Greatest Pain In Life (The):"The greatest pain in life is not to die,
but to be ignored.To lose the person you love so much to another who doesn't care at all. To have someone you care about so much throw a party and not tell you about it. " ******************************************************
Lonely Road (The):"A man was driving home one evening, on a two-lane country road. Work in this small mid-western community, was almost as slow as his beat-up Pontiac. But he never quit looking. Ever since the factory closed, he'd been unemployed, and with winter raging on, the chill had finally hit home. It was a lonely road. Not very many people had a reason to be on it, unless they were leaving. Most of his friends had already left. They had families to feed and dreams to fulfill. But he stayed on." ******************************************************
My Hope For You:"I hope you woke up this morning with a big smile on your face . . I hope the sun is shining just for you and the birds are singing their very best songs ..." ******************************************************
Nurses are Angels: Poems from Patients and Nurses about the care we give and that patient's receive. NAA was created and is hosted by Christy Gerber Jones,
an RN at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.
Sarah's Tears by Tony Collins, LVN:"Late one December night on the cancer ward the halls were quiet
and solemn, the patients were asleep and most of the visitors were
gone. The nurses were gathered about the nurse's station preparing
for shift change. Sarah, one of the nurses, was especially tired, having
worked seven straight 12 hour days. The kids had needs, her
husband had been laid off, and the house payment was due." ******************************************************
Second Ten Commandments (The):"1. Thou shall not worry, for worry is the most unproductive of all human activities. 2. Thou shall not be fearful, for most of the things we fear never come to pass."
Trouble Tree (The), Inspirational Poems, Touching Stories:"The carpenter I hired to help me restore an old farmhouse had just finished a rough first day on the job. A flat tire made him lose an hour of work, his electric saw quit and now his ancient pickup truck refused to start. While I drove him home, he sat in stony silence." ******************************************************
Things I've Learned:"Things I've Learned . . . .
I've learned.... that the best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. I've learned.... that when you're in love, it shows." ******************************************************
Wisdom For The Road:"Cherish things while you still have them, before they're gone, and you realize how precious they really are. Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards." ******************************************************
20 Things I've Learned From Nursing by by Sally P. Karioth, RN, Ph.D:"1. When you're 92, you shouldn't have to beg for the salt shaker, even if
you do have congestive heart failure. 2. Our profession has no room for bullies or whiners." ******************************************************
Work Like You Don't Need The Money:"An elderly carpenter was ready to retire. He told his employer-contractor of his plans to leave the house-building business and live a more leisurely life with his wife enjoying his extended family. He would miss the paycheck, but he needed to retire. They could get by. The contractor was sorry to see his good worker go and asked if he could build just one more house as a personal favor." ******************************************************
You Are a Nursing Student, by Anneliese Garrison, RN:"You will be mentally stressed.
You will be emotionally challenged.
You will learn how to work together.
You will learn to work alone. . . . ****************************************************** ****************************************************** ****************************************************** Battle Hymn of the California Nurse ****************************************************** ****************************************************** ****************************************************** ****************************************************** A Self-Pitying Woman Beneath An Old Willow Tree All Three of His Sisters Had Made Beautiful Gifts, Always Say I Love You Momma Says Its For You, A Dog's Plea, Hit by a Brick Something For Stevie To subscribe to our: Nurse Friendly Notes Newsletter: Send a blank e-mail to: nursefriendlynotes-subscribe@topica.com ****************************************************** Nursing Jokes, Medical Humor, Jokes to make you laugh and smile all day. Send a blank email to: nursingjokes-subscribe@topica.com http://lists.topica.com/lists/nursingjokes/ ****************************************************** Clinical Nursing Cases: Send a blank message to: clinicalnursingcases-subscribe@topica.com http://www.nursefriendly.com/nursing/clinical.cases.htm ****************************************************** Inspirational Stories: Send a blank e-mail to: inspirationalstories-subscribe@topica.com http://www.inspirationalnursing.com ****************************************************** ****************************************************** ****************************************************** For Health Information you can use, Follow, Connect, Like us on (Most Invites Accepted): http://www.nursefriendly.com/social/: Twitter! http://www.nursefriendly.com/twitter Blogger: http://4nursing.blogspot.com Facebook: http://www.nursefriendly.com/facebook Linked In: http://www.linkedin.com/in/nursefriendly Nursing Entrepreneurs, Nurses In Business, http://nursingentrepreneurs.ning.com/ Posterous.com, http://nursefriendly.posterous.com StumbleUpon, http://www.nursefriendly.com/stumbleupon
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