Zebra Pig

  • Update 102923

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. I’m just touching base with you guys today. I haven’t had a lot of spoons as of late and that has meant that I just haven’t been able to do as many things… Read ⇢

  • Silence

    It is quiet. I can hear the hum of the computer while I am typing and the soft ticking of the clock sitting on my desk. The soft glow of the lamp casts a yellow hue over the black, crowded desk top. My body responds with stillness. My mind settles… Read ⇢

  • Should You Become a Nurse?

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to answer the question: should you become a nurse? Because it is a question that I get asked rather often, but can be difficult to answer on the fly. Because… Read ⇢

  • The Magical Forest

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I just wanted to tell you guys about an unexpected art project I ended up making. It was a coloring book titled The Magical Forest. Read ⇢

  • You Should Have A POA

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about why I believe anyone that doesn’t have a legal guardian should have a Medical Power of Attorney. This is a legal document that grants someone else permission… Read ⇢

  • Medical Bias

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about the complex layers of Medical Bias. It is a pervasive problem, but also really difficult to address. I want to talk about what makes it hard to… Read ⇢

  • 072923-0737

    Since the beginning of time Othering lines have been drawn lines that create the family and lines that create monsters boldly declaring the boundaries and defining what is normal leaving so many humans standing outside those lines feeling alone and inhuman so I put on my mask to be safe… Read ⇢

  • Imposter Syndrome

    Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Today I want to talk about Imposter Syndrome and some of the ways that you can manage the symptoms to achieve success in your life while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Read ⇢

  • With Certainty

    List 10 things you know to be absolutely certain. -Wordpress Prompt Hello Dazzle! Thanks for coming and hanging out with me today, I’m glad that you are here. Certainty is something that I have learned is most often a lie. There is very little that I would consider to be… Read ⇢

Meet the blog host, Zebra Pig.

A neurodivergent, chronic illness gaming nerd and nurse. Talking about all things in the medical and chronic illness world. Telling my story and giving my perspective.