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First Day of October

by beth October 1, 2009

Autumn Land­scape by Vin­cent Van Gogh I am look­ing at the cal­en­dar and won­der­ing where the months have gone.  Hav­ing a new­born in the house, the band of rabble-rousers who go through a day a light­en­ing speed, the dead­lines, the adjust­ments, and the day to day have all caused the time to fly by.  I wonder […]

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Yale Said I Was Brilliant or Was It the Coffee Down My Dress?

by beth August 13, 2009

The aca­d­e­mic con­fer­ence I was at was for soci­ol­ogy. I am a soci­ol­o­gist. My Dad has a joke about my degree it goes like this: First, my daugh­ter was going for her Lib­eral Arts degree. So she’d be able to ask “Would you like fries with that?” Then, I thought she was going for a psy­chol­ogy degree. […]

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Motherlovin’ Babies on a Motherlovin’ Plane!

by beth August 12, 2009

Hubby & D-man got to come with me to an aca­d­e­mic con­fer­ence in San Fran­cisco. The big kids got a week­end with Grandma & Grandpa, they appar­ently had a BLAST!! I think Hubby’s par­ents will need a few days to recover given 3 VERY ener­getic kids can wear you out as I have felt at […]

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Writer’s Block: What Does the Future Hold?

by beth July 1, 2009

After read­ing the com­ments (thank you!!) & talk­ing to Hubby I think my block isn’t because I don’t know what to write. I have been research­ing and work­ing on this for 2 years now, it’s in my blood. But sud­denly I’m ner­vous about what hap­pens after I fin­ish it. When I’m done with the dis­ser­ta­tion, that’s it. […]

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