BEST.WEEK.EVER
Over this past week in Cherokee, I have been overwhelmed with the amount of generosity I have received by the wonderful people who live here. Starting with the hospital, the staff was so willing to sacrifice their time to share their experiences and knowledge with us nursing students. In addition to the nurses, other important members of the healthcare staff willingly sacrificed time out of their busy schedules to spend large amounts of time with us sharing their stories and answering all of our questions throughout the week. To top it all off, at the end of the week we were presented with handmade gifts as a token of appreciation and respect by the same members of the healthcare staff. Outside of the healthcare setting, I was fortunate enough to have an additional experience with generosity displayed by a local tribe member. During this past week, we were fortunate enough to attend a local Baptist church service. At the conclusion of the service, I was talking out of the building and