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ABC's and PhD's: "New Year's" Resolutions
Every year at this time I re-evaluate my daily schedule and get ready for the start of the new year...
Mothering at Mid-Career:A Sort of Homecoming
There's a crispness to the air today, a snap that makes me think fall is on the way. New England...
Career Coach: Women and Majors
In an August 10 article, Scott reports on a recent study by Donna Bobbitt-Zeher, a sociologist at Ohio State University...
Math Geek Mom: Scary Stories and Scary Choices
When I returned from a campus visit for what became my first academic job, highway construction forced us to get...
Long Distance Mom: Cooks and Bloggers
If you are a gourmand, then I assume you’ve seen Julie and Julia, the new film about quirky TV chef...
ABC's and PhD's: Transitioning
As I have written about before, I am in a transition phase in my life. After intensively spending most of...
Mothering at Mid-Career: Ready, Set…
I got back to the States just over a week ago. The next morning, my 12-year-old started a week-long day...
Career Coach: In Front of Our Noses
“Random thoughts” posted an interesting comment to last week’s post, about the difference between thoughtlessness and active malice in our...