There is one reason and one reason alone for studying for this master's in Childhood and Youth Studies: Gary and I would love to either adopt or foster in the future. In order for this to happen, one of my adult children need to move out. We knew that the likelihood of Ads and Charlotte…
Category: Master’s Degree
Tuesday Study Day {Master’s Chronicles}
As you know, I wear many hats. Sometimes (ahem...yesterday...cough) the hats fall off and I am no good for man nor beast. Yesterday culminated in me making a lovely bolognaise and adding a little water to the tomato puree jar, shaking it and belatedly finding out I hadn't put the lid on properly. My lovely…
Language Aids {Master’s Chronicles #03}
Each Tuesday I work my way through the work set for me by my university. I am currently running a few weeks ahead of the game. This is completely on purpose just in case Charlotte's health takes a turn for the worse or one of my other children needs me. Last week I covered most…
Balance {Master’s Chronicles}
If there was ever an excuse to escape from the world and hyper focus on only one thing, studying would be the thing for me. I try to limit the majority of my studying to one day (Tuesday). This is because I know if I did it more than one day I would be doing…
Academic Planner
I've shown my academic planner a few times over the last few weeks. I have one to keep me straight with my master's and everything else I have to get done each day. Two of my daughters use the same planner. Yesterday I received an email asking where I got it from, so I thought…
Creating a Tiny Office {Seasons of Joy}
Over the past month, we have been reorganising our very small porch way and creating a tiny office for me. This was very much a labour of love for Gary, who did the entire thing himself, according to the specs I had given him. This was his birthday present to me. And literally if I…