Every year, without fail, the end of the year arrives faster than I expect. No matter how many calendars I flip through, how many schedules I juggle, or how many times I tell myself this year I'll be more prepared , December still seems to appear overnight. One moment it feels like we're settling into the rhythm of the year, and the next I'm wondering how it's already time to reflect, wrap things up, and prepare to start all over again.
Working as a manager in an animal hospital adds its own unique pace to the year. The days are full, often unpredictable, and always meaningful. There are early mornings, long shifts, emotional conversations, and countless ...