Author: K. Fowler
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Quarter-Life Crisis?
Do you ever wonder about life like Carrie Bradshaw, dream to look like Mortitia Addams, fear like Stephen King, and love like Jane Austin? What happens when all of the aspects of your life collide and clash like a fatal land slide? Akin to most people with ADD, the endless hobby hopping is one thing,…
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Imposter Syndrome in Veterinary Medicine
“The conference room is filling up, and I start to get nervous as the moderator introduces me—not because I am about to speak to hundreds of fellow veterinarians, which I love to do, but because I fear I will be considered a fraud. I start thinking of all the things I do not know and become paranoid…
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Raw Diets for Pets: The Veterinary Perspective
For animals of all life-stages, having access to proper nutrition should be one of the top priorities of pet owners. Each species and breed of domesticated animal has different nutrient requirements, but a lack of proper nutrition leads to major health concerns that can be seen both immediately and overtime as the pet ages. There…
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How 5.5” Ruined My Day
The fact that this is the first post since the D-Day post, should say something. We are on month four since he departed the country and the first mental break has hit. It is always the smallest things that breaks the damn holding back the big. Home projects are one of the ways I have…
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The Day Has Come…
Today, I dropped the husband off at the airport to go to Japan for the next two years. Our whole move from Florida to Washington was in preparation for this day, but now that it is here, I feel like I cannot grasp it fully. It’s a weird thing to be a military spouse. I…
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Quality Over Quantity: In Writing
“It is quality rather than quantity that matters.” -Lucius Annaeus Seneca We hear this old phrase often and in regards to a variety of life’s aspects. The most common instance perhaps is pointed at the type of company one keeps, going along with “I’d rather have a few best friends, then a hundred friends I…
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Is Said Dead?
If you are a writer to any capacity, you will have no doubt heard the phrase “said is dead”. This is reference to the boring and repetitiveness of writing a dialogue where every line is literally ‘said’ from one character to the next. In our current day, where time seems to be the most precious…
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Working in Veterinary Medicine
Thinking of getting started in the field of veterinary medicine, but unsure of how it might go? What makes you nervous or hesitant? What makes you want to dive in? All things to consider before making you decision. With any other career, especially in a medical field, there are many ups and downs, very high…
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25 Days Later…
A Life update: *low whistle* well, we made it. We made it to Washington and to the house we fought so hard to get. Let me tell you, it was well worth all the headache and frustration. Our new house is immaculate! It is a roomy 3 bedroom, 2 and a half bath, two story…
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Nervously Optimistic
We have a house as a result of all the work, phone calls, and e-mails the last two days. Yet, I am nervous to celebrate. Sure, the drive is still a daunting 2,760 miles, but it still feels like something is going to fall through. I do not have the best luck in life. It…
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