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Atypical Podcast With Amie Archibald-Varley

Tired of trying to "adult" perfectly? So am I! Welcome to ATYPICAL with Amie Archibald-Varley, your new favourite "lifecare" podcast, where we swap life hacks for life laughs. Let's be real, life's a wild ride with more twists and turns than a pretzel factory. It's time to ditch the pressure to have it all figured out and embrace the glorious, unpredictable adventure that is life. With life being full of uncertainties, the one constant is change. How do we bend, flex, pivot and still survive? From baffling breakthroughs to everyday blunders, Amie's got your back as we navigate this beautiful mess together, one quirky conversation at a time. Get ready for lighthearted chats, relatable stories, creativity in the arts and a whole lot of “oh snap!” moments that prove when life gets atypical, we can still find our stride (maybe even a giggle or two). Life isn’t typical—It’s AtYpICal!

Aug 27, 2020

In this episode, we discuss our clinical experiences throughout our 4 years of nursing school. In this gritty & funny episode, we talk about it all (community, mental health, gerontology, medicine, surgical, peds and maternal child) and how we overcame each one! The good, bad and the ugly!


Aug 20, 2020

The Gritty Nurses discuss different personality types that you may encounter at work.

We talk about the bossy nurse, the negative Nancy, the educator, the chronic shift switcher, the new grad, the goody two shoes, the computer illiterate, the drama/gossip queen, the incessantly happy, the ghost, the people pleaser, the...


Aug 14, 2020

In this episode, the Gritty Nurses discuss what it is like dating or being married to a nurse. Inspired by your comments, our experiences and the the "Ginger Billy"- we have a no holds barred conversation on what its REALLY like being with a nurse. No sexy nurses here!


Aug 6, 2020

How has your mental health been in the past few months? In this lighthearted episode, Amie and Sara do a check in with each other and how they've been coping.

This may or may not include the following: Netflix bingeing, gardening, and horror movies.

We talk about recognizing signs of mental stress, taking advantage of...