Farrah is a family medicine physician, outdoor/skincare enthusiast, and part-time food/travel/healthy living lifestyle blogger! In the plethora (hah) of free time that she has, she enjoys lifting weights, dancing, BJJ, cooking, eating copious amounts of food, hiking, camping, music (listening to and playing it!), volunteering, and finding great deals! :]

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Raspberry Almond Bird’s Nest Cookies

Not too long ago, I discovered that there was a such thing as Carrot Cake M&M’s.

Yeah, you read that correctly! Carrot Cake M&M’s!

I couldn’t find them at Kroger so I scoured Walmart for them (that was a load of fun) because I wanted to make bird’s nest cookies that weren’t frighteningly unhealthy.

I …

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Field Day #2 in Rural Seibo

We returned to the same clinic in rural Seibo to finish the work we’d started. I got to follow/help one of the Dominican doctors that I’d requested the day before because she was fluent in both Spanish and English and I’d seen her taking the time to explain the situations and cases to my friend …

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restart

Yesterday was the first day of my new 101 in 1001! (Here’s my old one. I like to think that I gave it a good run!)

It’s amazing how much can change in the span of almost 3 years. I had to make some …

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Field Day #1 in Rural Seibo

Our first two field days were spent at a clinic in the sugarcane fields with no running water or electricity. We set up a pharmacy, a peds clinic and several rooms with physicians both from the DR and from WV. My assignment on the first day was taking all the vitals with two first-years. (This …

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Hato Mayor

Advance warning! I’m pretty much going to be writing over the course of the next week-ish about the medical service trip I went on. Part of it may be in present tense because I wrote it while I was over there. I compiled most of the billions of pictures that were taken into collages of …

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