June 2, 2016

Why I Chose to Put Family Before Career

More often than not, people wonder why I’m not working. It’s kind of a complicated answer. I entered college with dreams of becoming a doctor, only to change my major to nursing when I realized that having a family was going to be my priority. When I finally graduated with my nursing degree, I don’t think I fully understood the complexities of the job. I should have taken a moment (or two) to reflect on my future career goals back in college, when I’d get sick with crippling…