This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosures for more info. You’re so close to applying to CRNA school with just one hurdle to make you a more competitive applicant, passing the critical care nurse certification (CCRN) exam. I know it’s not as stressful as when you took the NCLEX exam because your job […]
9 Key Ways To Maximize Your Personal Statement
Having read tons of personal statements over the years, I think I may have come up with the best way to maximize your personal statement. In my opinion, the best way is by telling a story. Why is that? Well, think about it. By telling a story, you not only allow the reader to bond […]
5 Steps To Reverse Engineer Your Way To CRNA School
Here is another nugget about myself. Way back before I became a CRNA, I received a degree in electro- mechanical engineering. I know you are counting on your fingers how many degrees I truly have. I know I get asked that all the time. Yes! I am a lifelong student and am proud of it. […]
4 Money Saving Challenges You Should Try Today
Do you want to save $1000 or maybe even $5000 and apply it towards your future to become a CRNA? Let’s take a look at a few different money saving challenges to get you to where you need to be. Feel free to apply these challenges for other goals as well. Money saving challenges can […]
8 Easy, Rewarding Ways To Spend Your Tax Refund
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Tax season is upon us! You either love it or hate it. Are you getting a tax refund? If so, now would be the perfect time to focus on 8 easy, rewarding ways to spend your tax refund. I must admit. […]
How The Cash Envelope System Can Work For You
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. If you want your financial life to change, you got to put in the work. Since accomplishing my goal of becoming a CRNA, I have really buckled down on paying off debt by finding a budget that works for me. Fast […]
How One New CRNA Paid Off $19889 of Credit Card Debt in 9 Months
This post may contain affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. While my passion is to encourage you to become a CRNA, I am also all about living a debt-free life. So here is my story… I hope it inspires you to start kicking debt to the curb as I did with […]
Managing Stress During Your CRNA Journey And Beyond
Realizing your purpose and knowing with absolute certainty you desire to be a CRNA is a wonderful feeling, but actually getting there can bring about lots of stress. Therefore, managing stress during your CRNA journey is a must. It doesn’t matter what route you take to get there, the journey can affect us all. […]
5 New Year’s Resolutions for Aspiring CRNAs
Happy New Year! It’s time to make those yearly resolutions. I know what you are thinking by February everyone has forgotten all about resolutions. Nonetheless, the first day of the year is the perfect time to not only reassess your life but also your dreams of becoming a CRNA. Why not make it your new […]
My CRNA Journey: Surgical Tech to CRNA- The Unbelievable
If you have taken the time to read this, you are probably thinking, “This is impossible”. But, I am here to tell you it truly is possible and my hope is my CRNA Journey will inspire you to follow your dreams and become a CRNA or whatever your heart desires. “It always seems impossible […]