Serena St. John About Me Page at Helium

My passion is ...

my son, my nieces, reading, my bulldogs

I know too much about ...

dysfunctional inlaws

My parents always told me ...

fight for what you believe in and never give up

My childhood ambition ...

to move to a far away place

My favorite memory ...

Girl Scout camp

Why I write ...

to express myself and get it off my chest, to share with others

What I am reading/watching/listening to ...

listen to news channels, read a variey of topics, watch Dr. Phil

My first job ...

selling potholders

My best moment ...

when my staff got me a beautiful plaque when I moved away

My inspiration ...

my husband, he just never quits

Creative Writing > Memoirs My second chance at life: True stories about facing death: 57 of 154

My First Dead Body I selected nursing as a career, I chose to work as a nurse's aide while attending school, I made a commitment to be good at what I did, and I was eager to learn everything I could whenever I could. Anxiety would flood my body with every new experience, but it never prevented me from volunteering for the next procedure that would expand my nursing service. Being a good nurse and being fearful could not exist side-by-side. My motto developed early on: "never let "em see you sweat". In reality, I was so nervous my head would bobble in a way I felt could be detected by anyon...
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