School started yesterday for Florida colleges and universities. Not for me. I’m not going to school this semester, because I need to prioritize. I was supposed to take the semester off to get my grad school application in order. While I have plenty of time to do this (and I halfway intend to do it), [...]

On December 15th, I posted my end of the year  to-do list. I am a bit humored as I report to you that the only thing on my list that I actually followed through with was looking fabulous. I exercised (we got a Wii and the Wii Fit and the Biggest Loser game!) and bought [...]

I know it’s quite a jump to go from considering a Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology to a Master’s in Hospitality Management, but there was a logical process by which I have [almost] decided that this is the course I want to take. (P.S. It was also quite a jump to go from a Bachelor’s in [...]

Do you have any idea how difficult it is to find a respectable online Masters program? If you know the secret, please share it in the comments. I’ve considered an online degree program because of it’s convenience. However, if I were to be accepted to Cornell’s Master of Management in Hospitality program (I think I [...]

Just kidding! (about the 15 minutes, not about the career search) I would be fulfilled if I could write about my never-ending quest for higher-education and hobbies and get paid for it for the rest of my life. (I wouldn’t even ask for a raise as long as I could pay my bills–honestly!) However, I [...]

If you’ve read about me, you know that I want to be a real freelance writer. I want to quit my day job and work from my bed. There are three major reasons for my burning desire to bid farewell to my life as a “Marketing Manager,” and start my new life as an employee [...]

I adore school– really I’m serious! I am so high-strung and test day stresses me out to the point of being physically ill, but I love it. I feel so accomplished when I succeed and so motivated when I don’t quite succeed. It’s been this way for as long as I can remember. For a [...]