How to adult with Joy

Today’s discussion revolves around how to save money, make the most of it, and getting freebies! Listen for all my hacks 😍.. make sure to follow and subscribe to this podcast 😍

A review of the BEST and WORST purchases from Temu. Also whether this is a scam or legit!

A deep reflection on life, death, and being hypochondriac 😓.. Is my new mole actually a skin cancer? Also, its almost tax time! Find out why I am so excited for 30th of June! Please follow the podcast on your listening platform and leave a review 🙏🏻

Had a really traumatic time having my bloods taken last week in Adelaide 😭.. Why am I so scared of needles, yet I was able to take other people’s bloods and give injections? Also, I can sympathise with patients in hospital patients and why they would want to leave 😭.. Also, I’ am sick again 🥹

I don’t plan to have kids😅 it’s so expensive! I can barely afford to survive on my own 🥲. Physically and mentally I don’t feel like I am fit to be a mother😅.. but don’t get me wrong I love playing with my niece and nephew ❤️..what are your thoughts of having a kid? Leave a comment in reviews ✌️

1 week post surgery and finally have my bandages off my ear and have FINALLY been able to wash my hair again 🎉! I’ve never felt so gross in my life! Also been having night sweats every nighttt.. not sure why😅

Had my keloid ear surgery this week! Been waiting for months to have it done and have been eagerly waiting for work to give me time off to do it 😓😓.. you would be surprised what was the worst part of this ordeal 🤣🤣…

Recently I have been dealing with more patients than I have ever… patients be suddenly deteriorating and I can almost know and feel when a patient is going to die..😅😅 . In this episode I also talk about my obsession with the Temu Fishland game and how I think it’s a clever scam😂… my mum is also coming this Sunday on mother’s day and eek I have not bought a present yet🥹

Online dating = chadfishes, ghosting, catfishing, plain assholes … and yeah a lot of people wanting ONS or lying 😅.. you can really anyone online these days!

Last week was a shorter working week, but it was full of events. Came back to a patient needing a codeblack … I also got my hair straightened on Monday and couldn’t get it wet for 3 days..😭

Went back to the neurologist again and this time I am finally able to move onto injectable medications for my migraines.. Not sure if I am confident enough to do them myself.. and my first time spending Easter not in Adelaide… Apologies I had my dryer running in the back ground! So noisy🥲

Hmm how do you think a beggar looks like? Did you ever think it would look like a 30 something working professional working in a hospital? Well it is.. I’ve never been so broke.. and I struggle to save any money after all my mortgage, medical, insurance, and bills are paid 🥲.. this is the life of a modern day beggar.. in the society where mortgage rates go up.. but our wages do not.

New hospital rotation headaches 😭.. no swipe card access for 3 days? Having to do lunch cover? No staff to cover? No stock? Desk in the middle of the nurses station? Literally listen to me whinge about being a hospital pharmacist for 30 minutes 😂.. someone please offer me another job with same or higher pay please 🙏🏻..

Being oncall screwed up your mental health, sorry, and your normal working day… It’s the most harsh thing to impose upon someone and I don’t understand how you can still work during the day and have to do it at night.. literally No work life balance..and no time off. It made me realise..Do I really want this life for myself? What can I do otherwise?

The joys of hosting my first ever house warming party and noticing all the strange things that guests do and don’t do… and would I do it again? P.S Happy Valentines Day!

Finally got to see the Ear, nose, and throat specialist for my recurrent ear infections! I’ve been waiting so long to see them! Hopefully finally can get the infection treated soon.. will keep you posted. I also visit a plastic surgeon who tells me I need to get my keloid removed again…:(…

I discuss the different ways I’ve been trying to sleep better, what’s worked.. what’s not.. and what I am going to do…and also side effects of topiramate..or I am getting early onset dementia? Check out the blog: howtoadultwithjoy.wordpress.com

Are you a Coles or Coles kind of grocery hopper? Which one has been more affected by inflation? How do you save more money during this time? Find out during this episode.. hopefully 🫠🫠! Check out the blog: howtoadultwithjoy.wordpress.com

MRIs, fainting, and panic attacks

What’s your 2023 New year resolutions?

Burning out in the workplace and what to do 😅😅😅

Do you ever see a friends instagram story and feel jealous that you weren’t invited to their party or event? Do you feel like you wouldn’t have enjoyed it anyway but still would’ve like the invite anyways? SAME… FOMO or Fear of missing out is So relevant especially during Christmas and New years 😌.

I can’t believe I haven’t updated for soo long 😅. This podcast I talk about my experience seeing a neurologist for the first time and compare their weaning plans..

Seems like lotsa stuff happened between me getting covid, moving, going to hospital again, and my parents visiting! Tune in for a long rambling session with life advice thrown in randomly. Also, recording this while sick for the 3rd time in a month 😌

I have been not in a good place for awhile and I realised I am really not doing okay.