Author: Simply Sarah

This post is inspired by an event from today, and one of those stories I just want to get off my mind by putting it to paper. Or, to blog. I am a PACU nurse, meaning I prep and recover patients having sedation and anesthesia during procedures and surgeries. This morning, I was at the … Continue reading Bone Bossbabe →

My last drink of alcohol was 55 days ago. The last time I could say that, I was pregnant. Before that, it had been 15 or so years. Feels like I’m past due for a break. Last year I participated in “Dry January”, admittedly more out of trendiness than for health. I had intentions to … Continue reading Call me Sarah Seltzer →

Remember his third law? For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. Here is a real life example. My action is that I’ve given up alcohol. My equal and opposite reaction, is that I’m craving and consuming an equal amount of total garbage junk food, which is having the OPPOSITE reaction I’d like … Continue reading Good ol’ Issac Newton →

Back in January, which feels like a literal leap thru space and time after everything that has happened since then, I participated in Dry January. I took a 31-day hiatus from drinking any alcohol. Then, on February 2nd, the Kansas City Chiefs WON the Super Bowl. I celebrated with gin and tonic, and never looked … Continue reading Dry December →

Happy Halloween! So much recent discussion centered around today. Is Halloween happening? Could it possibly be cancelled? No. But, what is the proper method of handing out candy? Is it appropriate to just throw it from the doorway as kids pass by along the sidewalk? I’m not sure how things went down in your neighborhood, … Continue reading Falling Back →