• Nurses Week Give-Aways – May 6-12 2021

    It’s Nurses Day, May 6 and time to begin our 6 days of Nurses Week Give Aways.  Due to COVID 19 the Year of the Nurse celebration was stunted in 2020, and continues again this year. The American Nurses Association has deemed May 2021 as Nurses Month. The theme for week one is Self Care. Self Care Self Care is not something that was taught in nursing school. Some are beginning to add it in to the curriculum now but fro most seasoned nurses it was not taught. In fact nurses are notorious for being terrible patients because taking care of their health is not something given any importance. Nursing…

  • Sneak Peak at Nurses Week Gifts and Give Aways 2021

    Nurses Week is celebrated in the US every year from May 6-12. Worldwide, the celebration varies but is sometime during those dates. May 6 is Nurses Day, and May 12 is the anniversary of the birth of Florence Nightingale. The Year of the Nurse and Midwife was set for 2020 in honor of the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth. However, we all know how 2020 went! The American Nurses Association extended the Year of the Nurse and Midwife to 2021. Things are improving, but we’re not out of the woods yet from the COVID-19 pandemic. None the less we need to Celebrate Nursing! And take time for Self Care!…

  • Fire Department Coffee is Delicious

    I recently received some terrific coffee to review. I got two bean samples, the Original Medium Roast coffee and the Vanilla Bean Bourbon infused coffee from the Fire Department Coffee Company. This company was founded and owned by a Veteran turned firefighter and is run by firefighters. In fact they give back by donating 10% of the proceeds to their Foundation to help support first responders who have been injured (physically or mentally) or are facing serious health challenges. The samples of Fire Department Coffee that I received were seriously some of the best coffee I’ve had. Both have a wonderful aroma and deliver a very smooth experience without bitter…

  • Happy Nurses Month – Freebies and Discounts

    Everyone is used to Nurses Week from May 6-12 each year, but in honor of the WHO’s designation of 2020 as the Year of the Nurse, May was also designated Nurses Month. Nurses are in the news constantly for their heroic measures in the war against COVID19. Here are some important links to Freebies and Discounts for Nurses during Nurses Week May 6-12. Some have regional or local restrictions and some are national offers. Some are for all COVID19 front line health care workers and first responders.  There are lots of overlaps, but each has some unique discounts too. Check them carefully for instructions on how to redeem. Find some…