This summer we are heading to a 7-day cruise on Royal Caribbean. It’s a trip that my family and I started planning last year. The closer we get to the day; the more excited we become. The trip has kept me motivated to lose weight. However, it’s been hard, and I can’t blame anyone but […]
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I went back to school to get my MBA. It’s crazy that a year has already passed. One more year to go! Being that this is a hybrid MBA program where the majority of it is spent online, we have to do a lot of take-home exams. You probably think “You can take them at
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I have been working from home for over ten years in some capacity. Working from home has been great for me especially as a single mother. I was able to take care of my children while also pursuing my career goals. Additionally, I can run errands before work begins, take my kids and me to
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Son started his new part-time job today. His first job was as a Lifeguard when he was 15. He was only making about $7.50 an hour. Also, his work ethic needed help. We talked and decided that he would get another job after his Eagle Scout project had been executed. In March, Cebastian’s Eagle Scout
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Son will be a Senior in high school after the summer. Last week he got his second part-time job (his first job was as a lifeguard but he wanted to make more money so decided to apply to other jobs where he could work throughout the year). He would have gotten a job sooner but
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Graduate and undergraduate classes have one major difference. In grad school, working in a group is usually a requirement in the majority of the classes that you take. I am currently in the Information Security MBA program at James Madison University. So far, I am almost done with 5 out of 14 classes. In all
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Son will be graduating from high school in 2020, and we started the college search. When he was a sophomore, I had a serious discussion with him on what he wanted to do when he graduated. He was not the best student, so I was not sure if going to college right away makes sense.
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While my son was getting his scuba certification, my daughter and I drove an hour to Richmond, VA to spend the day there. It had been years since I had been to the city, and I was excited. I had gone to Virginia Commonwealth University for two years before transferring to George Mason University. When
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