Entries Tagged as ‘Grad School’

March 3, 2008

Meddlesome Midterms!

As you can see, I have not been very bloggy as of late because I have been in the middle of some intense midterms.
Still, I wouldn’t trade this experience of grad school for anything (except my motherhood/marriage, to which all studies take a backseat anyway!).  The reasons:
I’m a voracious reader.  I spent so much time [...]

December 27, 2007

The RIGHT way to use a calendar

If you have a bulletin board that looks like this, listen up!  My life got a whole lot easier after I learned the right way to use a planner/organizer.  Before, I used to write things in my planner, then forget to look in the planner, thus missing appointments, forgetting to return library books, and sending belated birthday cards [...]

December 12, 2007

Every Mom Needs a PLAN

My mom didn’t have a plan.  My father died of cancer when he was only 43 years old.  At the time we had seven children; the youngest was only seven years old.  Poor mom had no resume (she had been a full-time mother for 20 years), no college education, and no choice but to hurry and remarry [...]