A Mormon Girl Does Lent
Finished Research Proposal
I worked super hard on this last paper of my regular course. I’ll be honest: I was hoping to get one of those awards. I really thought I had this one sewed up. It was very good work. But, I…
Too early spring
The weather outside is frightful, And it’s because it’s so delightful. The flowers are all aglow. :( Where’s the snow, where’s the snow, where’s the snow? It has been so warm and wet this week all the plants are confused.…
One more class!
We took a cruise with Grandeur of the Seas down the east coast and Bahamas last week, and I didn’t do any work on my classes as I planned. Bummer. I guess I could have gotten that last data analysis…
Humbled
I’ve been enjoying my researching so far, but I don’t like the paper writing. Since all of my other papers have passed so easily and since so many of them came back with errors that indicated the graders were not…
Back to the grind
I’m back to work on my Master’s after a full month hiatus. Today I turned in my first work in over a month: my annotated bibliography for my capstone. I read 27 articles and distilled that down to 17 that…
A Thing Happened
So, a thing happened a few weeks ago. I’ve not said a whole lot about my faith transformation over the past couple of years — not nearly enough, I suppose, to illustrate how it’s consumed me. But a thing happened…
Tomato Sauce!
I froze the tomatoes that we couldn’t eat fast enough this summer, and I am proud to say I collected four totally full gallon-sized freezer bags of tomatoes! We ended up with tomatoes of every size and color: I put…
A non-mutant dog
My dad’s best friend from college has remained a family friend for many years. He follows me on Instagram where I sometimes post pictures of what I’m painting. He asked me to paint some pictures of his very adorable dogs…
Trying to come “back”
I never left. Not really. But I’m trying to come back anyway. Sunday was, well, something else. I am feeling more settled at Church, which is nice. I never quit going physically, but I sure considered it, and I’ve definitely…