January 28th, 2017

Talked to a Friend….

There really aren’t many people you can call friend in your life.  There are two women from my childhood I can call on anytime–and I mean anytime–and they will be there.  There are a couple of very strong women and men I can call on most any time. My husband is the best friend I have. He loves me and

January 26th, 2017

A Week in the Life of a Returning Grad Student

Any chance I get, I love to insert The Beatles or Paul McCartney into the discussion. My two sisters got to see The Beatles at Atlanta stadium in 1965 and I’ve seen Paul McCartney several times over the years culminating with taking my whole extended family to the Paul McCartney concert at Piedmont Park in 2009.  It was the last

January 21st, 2017

Work and Study: Elections Conference

The prof I have for U. S. Presidents and one of the more senior faculty have a regular recap of elections. I’m not sure how many times they’ve done it, but I think I was several. Originally, the thought was it would be a look at a historic Hillary Clinton presidency.  However, the results came out differently and they had