So today, I finished a book, one my brother has wanted me to read for a while now. It's called Mindset, by Carol S. Dweck. It's a really interesting book, and it's good to see how it could be - how I could be - if I could figure out how to make it a reality. On the other hand, I'm already in the middle of trying to change myself so much it's not ( Read more... )

I neglected to explain that I met Francine Matthews (aka Stephanie Barron) this last weekend. She spoke at a DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) Tea/fundraiser ( Read more... )

My book group read "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell this month. Well, last month, but we reviewed it last night. A couple of things struck my attention ( Read more... )

I've requested information on Master's programs at two schools.

I can't believe I'm actually thinking about this....

Okay, I'm a geek, I'll admit it ( Read more... )

Seriously.

WHY did I click on the ad?

You know, those stupid ads they have (in this case, on my facebook) that they think will cater to your interests?

They were right, this once. I clicked on Vermont College of Fine Arts, and suddenly, desperately, want to do this ( Read more... )

When they said this morning that school was cancelled, I scoffed. Seriously, there was less than 1/4 inch on the deck! And I went to school here, I know what it's like ( Read more... )

I finally got them all done.

A bit of a refresher: I took the ideas for how to make these goals S.M.A.R.T, and powerful from the Top Achievement website. It helped ( Read more... )

I found a class I want to take ( Read more... )