Archive for July, 2010

Hospital Rotations Lesson 4: Destination Competency

Thursday, July 29th, 2010

flickr photo from Digital Explorer At 70 mph, the hospital rotations are flying by.  8 weeks ago I was standing in the parkling lot, my head filled with nutrition theories, my arms loaded with textbooks.  But then I stepped from the parking lot onto the hospital floors, and that’s when the journey began. On this road [...]

Three Friendly Beets. One Pot of Soup.

Monday, July 19th, 2010

Confession: I used to be an avid beet-hater.  In my defense, I think we all agree that beets are alarmingly red.  They stain the cutting board, they stain your fingers, and they most certainly will stain your favorite white shirt.  In grade school, I had one unpleasant encounter with the canned variety that left me [...]

Veg Out for Breakfast!

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

One of the blessings of the blogosphere is mingling with new friends and colleagues.  These past few months it has been my pleasure to meet Carlene Helble, a dietetics student at James Madison University and fellow blogger.  I am excited to feature her as my first guest on Coconut Crumbs.  Check out what she has [...]

Coconut Crumbs

Blogging a trail through my experiences as a dietetic intern and nutrition graduate student. I plan to crack open the shell, dig out the meat, slurp the juice, and scatter the crumbs. Follow my trail as I munch my way through life!