G is for Gratitude #AtoZChallenge

My friend suggested I write about why I chose to use gratitude as my theme for the challenge. "Do a deeper dive," she said, "and explain why it means so much to you." It...

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F is for Follow-Through

Last summer, I applied to be an AP reader with ETS. While there is a main application, there are also follow-up bits and bobbles they occasionally ask you for. I found some of...

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#MustReadin2017 Spring Check-in

So, I said that I want to read these 24 books in 2017: I have read exactly two of them: The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin My rating: 4 of 5 stars Yeah, so this definitely...

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E is for Electronic Bill Pay

Today, I got a notice from my utility company saying that my payment hadn't been received. I was very confused because I am pretty on top of paying my bills. I double checked...

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D is for Doctors #AtoZChallenge

I love my primary care physician, my dentist, and my daughter's pediatrician. I also loved my previous doctor who LEFT ME (no, I'm not still bitter. Ahem). The point is...

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C is for Co-Workers

The people I work with are aces, especially the ones who work in my unit. Just today, I had conversations that ranged from what classes to take at the local gym to...

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B is for Birkenstocks #AtoZChallenge

So I was looking at my sandals that are beat all to hell, and I realized that they are in such terrible shape because they are so well-worn and well-loved. When I started grad...

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A is for Acceptance #AtoZChallenge

I am grateful for acceptance because it lets me look at a problem full on and see what my options are for solving it. I am grateful for acceptance because it keeps me from...

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