The Life of the Spouse of a Direct Seller

As many of you know Mrs. ZM sells Pure Romance Products, if you are not aware Pure Romance is direct sales company in which consultants put on parties with hostesses to sell bath and beauty products as well as adult toys. My wife has enjoyed some very good success and has made many life long Read More…

Finding Balance

We always talk about how EMS will rule your life after a few years, you find that your friends all become ems related while your non ems friends rapidly start to drift off. Your spouse if they aren’t prepared or part of the EMS culture already will start to become a stranger because you live Read More…

Scars

I am going to talk about scars for a moment, both physical but also emotional scars. I can talk about all of the emotional scars working in EMS has given me, from the long nights dealing with an almost endless stream of drunk or indigent people who have lost all hope, to the children who Read More…

Looking To the Future

Well here I am in a month I will be in radiology at the U of M getting my pelvis needle biopsied to see if I have any infection, afterward providing it’s clean  we should be scheduling my big surgery, to say I am a bit nervous and excited is an under statement. The idea Read More…

When Lambs Become Lions

Rise and rise again my child, Rise to see what there is to see Rise and rise again my child Rise to meet the day and all of its tasks Rise and rise again my child Rise to prove that you are alive Rise and rise again my child Rise to greet your foe, and make Read More…

Reflections

Earlier today I learned of the tragic passing of one of the people I work with at the Renaissance Festival. He passed away tragically in a hit and run accident Sunday afternoon, his wife who taught my son all about stilt walking and performing with a crowd was in the vehicle with him, she is Read More…

Always Eat Your Fries First

in 1994 when i was just a young EMT-Basic one of my instructors gave me some sage wisdom in regards to meal consumption while working in an ambulance. This advice was to always eat my french fries first, french fries do not microwave well and are really only good when you get them initially, so Read More…

Day 1 of DDP Yoga (Chair Warrior Series)

Today I ate breakfast, drank a soda with my morning meds because it helps me not get nauseous. After everyone left for school and work I opened the website for DDP Yoga Now and did the first two chair warrior workouts. I did ok, I breezed through the first video as it was all sitting Read More…