Today marks the final day of Nurse Appreciation Week, and I’ve been thinking back to just a few weeks ago when my husband, Blake, was hospitalized after his appendix burst… oh and he happened to be in London, UK. I was thousands of miles away! Powerless to be there in person, but I was so deeply grateful for the nurses who stepped in when I couldn’t. They became his support system when no one else was nearby. They offered not just medical care, but comfort and compassion. In those vulnerable moments, they filled the gap I couldn’t cross. That’s the extraordinary power of nurses. They’re not only caregivers. They’re advocates. Anchors. The steady hands in moments of chaos. The calm in someone else’s crisis. I’m so grateful I had the chance to thank 120 incredible nurses in person last week during my speaking event in Dallas. It was an honor to pour into a group that gives so much of themselves to others every single day. And to every nurse out there who shows up with skill, heart, ...