Tag Archives: Marriage

How Medical School Has Changed Me

Posted on April 9, 2014 by emilyehoward

As I am nearing the half-way point of my medical school career, I thought it would be interesting to reflect on how I have changed since I started this journey.  I am definitely a very different person than when I … Continue reading →

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Spring Break

Posted on March 25, 2014 by emilyehoward

Spring break has come and gone.  Which means there are only a few months left of school!  It also means there are a lot of exams and practicals coming up…and, of course, boards. Spring break was really, really great this … Continue reading →

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Pregnant in Med School

Posted on January 2, 2014 by emilyehoward

I apologize for my embarrassing lack of posts over the past few months, but now you get to know why.  Drumroll please…….I’m PREGNANT! If you just blacked out for a few seconds, don’t worry, you’re probably not the first.  The … Continue reading →

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Rigor Mortis

Posted on October 24, 2013 by emilyehoward

What a weird week. Monday I had a block exam, which went fairly well.  It marked the end of probably our biggest block ever, so it felt really good to take the ten pounds of notes out of my backpack … Continue reading →

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Summer

Posted on June 26, 2013 by emilyehoward

Well I am back from Ireland – the land of saints and scholars!  I will spare you the lengthy details of my trip abroad and just say, it was wonderful.  Words cannot express how beautiful that country is or how … Continue reading →

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PTSD

Posted on March 11, 2013 by emilyehoward

Finals are finally over, and I am cuddled up on the couch, finally beginning to read Catch-22 by Joseph Heller, which has been sitting on my shelf for weeks.  The last two weeks were absolutely miserable, and I am fairly … Continue reading →

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Ten Bad Habits You Will Acquire If You Go To Med School

Posted on January 29, 2013 by emilyehoward

Lately, I’ve noticed that I’ve adopted a number of bad habits that can really only be attributed to my becoming a med student.  Don’t judge me. 1.  Drinking Coffee I never liked coffee before going to medical school, and now … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

Posted on January 2, 2013 by emilyehoward

Sorry for the long absence everyone, but as you all know, the holidays can get a little busy. Nicholas and I had what we both agree was our best Christmas to date.  He was able to take a whole week … Continue reading →

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Married in Med School

Posted on December 6, 2012 by emilyehoward

Several months ago, someone asked me the following question:  Does being married in med school make it easier, or harder?  The answer is yes…being married in med school makes it easier AND harder. Let me give you an analogy.  Being … Continue reading →

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