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Dare to do it

You can’t always wait for the perfect time. Sometimes, you have to dare to do it because life is too short to wonder what could have been.

Blessings

I try to count my blessings everyday because there is always, always, always, something to be grateful for. #alltheblessings

Gloria Steinem is 80

Gloria Steinem turned 80 this week. The following quotes were compiled by Shape magazine. I’ve bolded some of my favorites! 1. “A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.” 2. “We are becoming the men we wanted to marry.” 3. “We’ve begun to raise daughters more like sons…but few have the […]

Day 70–Reflection

Today marks day 70 of my 90 day project, and I never could have predicted the influence this blog and writing would have on my life in just the last couple of months. I got behind while I was in Indianapolis for my big conference, but I backdated some posts and realized that today marks […]

Mondays

This is how all Mondays should begin, but especially the one after my professional conferences! This from one of my the PhD students who graduated in the fall. Very cool!

Red Highlights

Those of you who follow me on facebook might have noticed some redish highlights in my hair. This is something I did over spring break for a bit of change, and I am also letting my hair grow. I can almost put it in a ponytail, which makes me very happy for jogging purposes. So […]

Walking

Sometimes I walk on my rest days, and this infographic reminded me of the benefits of walking. I really like that it can ease stress in 10 minutes. 10 minutes. Who doesn’t have 10 minutes?

Spring

Today is the first day of spring, and I spent most of the day inside a hotel at a conference in Indy, so I have no idea what the weather is like. While I’m pretty content year-round, and I obviously love the other seasons for what they offer, the spring is special and always has […]

Mentors

I have been lucky in life to have exceptional mentors at various stages in my life, and without them, my journey might have taken a different path. Today, I’ll give a presentation on mentoring networks at the ATTW conference where I’ll offer some suggestions on building them and sustaining them through stages in an academic […]