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Life Decisions

Nicoles Nickels

So after my lovely child went off to college to develop her own life (which didn’t exactly happen at that time-but that’s another story), I made a decision. In the tender years of my early 40s, I quit my full-time, great paying job, sold my house, and went back to finish college full time.

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Cutting the Gender Wage Gap

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Did you know that unless you get a masters degree you are likely to earn less than $65K a year for full time RN work? This after 4 or more grueling years of medical and science classes at university. I studied psychology in school. Once I had a chance to attend weekend classes there, I gained more credibility.