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PRACTICAL PRACTICES FOR HEALTHY RELATIONSHIPS IN MEDICINE

Last week my husband and I were asked to speak to a group of medical students at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine about healthy relationships in medicine. It was for a lecture series called, My Story. So, I thought I’d share a bit about the Practical Practices for Healthy Relationships in Medicine we …

APPLYING TO MED SCHOOL AS A PREMED COUPLE

This guest post written by Sarah Cox. Sarah offers a unique perspective to those applying to medical school because she is not only a medical student, but a medical wife. Sarah and her husband, Riley, are both first year medical students at the University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio (UTHSCSA) Long School of …

Using various theories and studies, this paper explores a historical background of how motherhood was portrayed from the 40s to the 60s, the problem Millennial mothers are facing today, and how we can shape our own motherhood as we live in a digital and filtered world.

PICTURE-PERFECT | THE MILLENNIAL WAY OF DEFINING MOTHERHOOD

This article was published in the Fall 2017 in Stance: Studies on the Family Journal at Brigham Young University Written by Kristi Hargiss Any edits or additions made from the original published article have been noted. Abstract Clean faces. Beautiful meals. Clutter-free home. Color coordinated. Happy smiles. Perfectly designed. Styled hair. Mess-free cooking. Fight free …

YEAR ONE AS A MED SCHOOL WIFE

We survived year one of medical school! Blade is officially a second year med student! He completed and rocked first year at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine. WE completed and rocked first year! Here are a few things I learned during Year One as a Med School Wife. YEAR ONE RECAP Year one …

Choosing a medical specialty requires "real talk". The other night, my husband and I sat down and had some real talk where reality slapped me in the face.

REAL TALK: CHOOSING A MEDICAL SPECIALTY

The other night, my husband and I sat down and had some “real talk”. The kind of talk where you feel like your future is laid out ahead of you. Excitement and nervousness is rolled up into one ball of emotion and then, before you know it, reality is slapping you in the face. Yeah… …

Make a "I Know He or She Loves Me When..." List. Write it. Type it. Photograph it. Do it! It will help you recognize how much you are truly loved!

I KNOW HE LOVES ME WHEN…

Orange juice. That’s what it took for it to dawn on me. My husband had run to grab us a bite to eat while I frantically worked on a class assignment due that day. When he came back, he handed me an orange juice and bagel. I thanked him and he quietly went back to studying. …

21 WINTER DATE IDEAS

Today I was walking on campus and a light snow began to fall. It was beautiful! You know that soft, quiet that settles in making everything almost silent except for the crunch of snow beneath your feet? Well, that silence is my favorite thing about winter. Another one of my favorite things is winter dates! …