WIRL Project | Martha Karkoski | Activity

Martha Karkoski posted a new activity comment

Tue, 16 Jun 2015 10:40:40 +0000

Hard to believe that someday you will look back and actually miss it. My children are in there 30s and I still reflect missing all the craziness. So enjoy the ride. Really it does end. Great post.

In reply to - Alessandra Macaluso wrote a new post, Being a Parent Makes Me…Uncomfortable., on the site WIRL Project Strangely, I feel like one of the most comforting things about becoming a parent is when I started to […]

Martha Karkoski wrote a new post, Seeing Mental Health from Both Sides, on the site WIRL Project

Wed, 10 Jun 2015 22:00:31 +0000

Working in an acute psychiatric hospital for 14 years as a Registered Nurse, I could not believe what the human mind and body can endure. I heard horrible stories about parents selling their children for drugs and […]

Martha Karkoski wrote a new post, Doctor WHO, on the site WIRL Project

Wed, 10 Jun 2015 08:30:39 +0000

I have been in the medical profession for over 20 years. I worked as a nurse’s aide then decided to become a nurse. It really is a love hate profession. I love it some days, but hate it others. I have learned over […]

Martha Karkoski posted a new activity comment

Sat, 11 Apr 2015 21:05:46 +0000

It is so refreshing to read honesty. Anxiety is so crippling. I never realized how much I suffered with anxiety until just recently. Being pregnant with anxiety has got to be a challenge. I have learned to breathe which really helps with my anxiety. I also wear a cotton ball with lavender oil. I have learned to challenge my fears. Fear is the…[Read more]

In reply to - Anonymous WIRL wrote a new post, Pregnancy and Anxiety, on the site WIRL Project I feel like these two things do not go well together. Anybody else? Having anxiety is one thing, and being pregnant is another. […]

Martha Karkoski became a Joined member

Fri, 03 Apr 2015 11:37:02 +0000