The new year is coming up! Also, I’m very pleased to have just passed a small milestone in regards to my student loans — yay,…
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More firsts — now with complimentary typos!
I don’t know why, but I have been bedeviled with typos during my graduation process! This is not something I’ve had such problems with previously……
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Woohooo! It’s up! It’s accessible! It’s here! My dissertation, as finally published by ProQuest! “Everyone Gets Lifted Up”: How Matrifocal Families Can Enhance People’s Lives…
Continue ReadingLet’s talk about… money
In specific, let’s talk about student loans — especially since I’m graduating, so the start of my repayment is coming up soon, woot! So, I’ve…
Continue ReadingEEEEEEEE! I DID IT I DID IT I DID!
[later edit: OK, this was supposed to go up on September 16th… but apparently I was so excited that I forgot to hit the Publish…
Continue ReadingDissertation Committee Scorecard: 3 out of 3!
OMG, peeps! I just received the feedback from my third committee member – 3 days early! When I read her report I was so thrilled…
Continue ReadingIt. Is. DONNNNE!!
WOOHOOOOO! Dissertation is COMPLETELY written, yeah! :-D I’m going to take a couple of days to just relax, run around like a mad thing, play…
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OMG, I am SO excited! The first three (of five) chapters of my dissertation are completed and reviewed by my Chair! Here’s what she had…
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My household uses the garage mostly for storage. Some of the electrical equipment that runs our computers is kept in there. When our computers started…
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A very wonderful Valentine’s Day to you all! I am celebrating… handing in a chapter! For context: my dissertation has several required chapters — the…
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