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Hope

Posted on May 9, 2020 by DAP

“Hope is the nurse of misery.” ~ American Proverb

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Nurses Week

Posted on May 6, 2020 by DAP

“I want to thank each and every amazing nurse ……. you touch our souls when you touch our lives!” ~ DAP Happy National Nurses Week!

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Happy Transplant Nurses Day

Posted on April 18, 2018 by DAP

” Nurse: just another word to describe a person strong enough to tolerate anything and soft enough to understand anyone.“ I’ve had so MANY wonderful nurses that have touched my life in loving and positive ways. May God bless all of … Continue reading →

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Happy Transplant Nurses Day

Posted on April 15, 2015 by DAP

“Nurses are the HEARTBEAT of health care.” Today is Transplant Nurses Day!! If you are an organ transplant recipient, or are on the waiting list, send your transplant nurses and coordinators some much deserved LOVE!!

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You’re a Nurse

Posted on February 13, 2014 by DAP

“Save one life, you’re a hero. Save 100 lives, you’re a nurse.” ~ Anonymous (Thanks to the nurses that saved me 100+ times)

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In My Life …. A Sixth Anniversary

Posted on May 11, 2013 by DAP

Today, May 11th, 2013 …. I celebrate the sixth anniversary of my extended life, by way of a heart transplant. This anniversary is always an emotional day for me. It is a day of reflection, of love, of what could … Continue reading →

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Moments in Time – Best Day Ever

Posted on May 25, 2012 by DAP

Going Home! Five years ago today …… Friday, May 25th 2007, was in my family’s opinion, to be the BEST DAY EVER. After thousands and thousands of prayers and exactly 28 days after I was carried out of the house by … Continue reading →

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Moments in Time ~ Hearing the “T” Word

Posted on May 17, 2012 by DAP

Five years ago today, they had removed the breathing tube and I was conscious more and more. At one point, one of lovely nurses, one of my angel’s of mercy in the ICU first whispered this to me ….. “You are my … Continue reading →

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Moments in Time

Posted on April 29, 2012 by DAP

Five years ago …… today through the next 5 days ……… I know I had another heart attack while in the hospital, triple by-pass surgery. Then things got progressively worse …..  over the next 5 day period I would go through … Continue reading →

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Our Transplant Nurses

Posted on April 16, 2012 by DAP

In two days, on Wednesday 4/18/2012, it will be International Transplant Nurses Day. I’ve been thinking about how to recognize my favorites, which are also my transplant coordinators. Since I’ll be at the hospital volunteering that day I will take … Continue reading →

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