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Celebrate Everything

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It is officially the night before my last rotation ever.  I was brushing my teeth this morning (the origin of all great thoughts) and it hit me that after tomorrow, the next time I have a "first day" will be my first job. NUTS, RIGHT? It doesn't seem like long ago my classmates and I were sitting in lab learning about the different types of transfers and the appropriate way to put on and take off gowns, gloves, and masks. It doesn't seem like two years ago when our professors went over the concept of how our third year, our full year of rotations would work. I am currently getting ready for my LAST rotation of OT school before graduation in May at a pediatric inpatient rehabilitation facility in Dallas, Texas. I have lived in Dallas five days and have loved every minute of it, and am considering the next 16 weeks my "trial run" to see if I want to stay here. Yesterday I drove by the main hospital, where the i in Children's is replaced with a red ba...