Lori Avocato

From Nurse To Writer or How To Have a Successful Nursing "Afterlife."

I'm one of the "baby boomer" generations of nurses. I've put in many years of nights, weekends, holidays and...well, you know the drill. Throughout my time and into retirement from my career, I read...a lot. Reading was always an entertaining pastime, often an escape from a stressful job. Then there were those night shifts in OB when all the babies slept, the moms too, and no one presented in labor, so I read (and tired to stay awake.)

Turned out that I was one of "those" readers who thought, I can do this. I can write a book. Ha. Ha....