Meet Giggles
I am an educator and PhD. I quilt, belly dance, run, read, and try to grow things. I am a Mormon. I am infertile. I am a daughter, sister, aunt, grand-daughter, friend, wife, and mom.
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Posts I’m Proud Of
What I’m Reading
- Living With Enthusiasm
by L. Tom Perry
131 pages
Started: 3 February 2014 - The Castle of Llyr
by Lloyd Alexander
206 pages
Started: 2 February 2014
- Living With Enthusiasm
Shared Thoughts
Brett L. Dennis - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree
Mama g - Popcorn on the Christmas Tree- Mama g - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
Giggles - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book- Brett L. Dennis - A Hebrew Alphabet Quiet Book
AmandaStretch - Talent Show!- Mama g - Where Everybody Knows Your Name
Category Archives: Education
Almost at the end
Categories: Education
My final oral defense will take place at 9am on March 22nd. The first portion is open to the public. Let me know if you are interested and I’ll tell you the location. Keep reading
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What have I done?
Categories: Education
Putting the finishing touches on my dissertation I feel like it’s my child heading out the door and I keep pulling it back so I can straighten its bow tie. Keep reading
Big Things
One month from today I will defend my doctoral dissertation. Oddly though, getting my doctorate will not be the biggest thing I do in 2013. … If you live in Arizona, please let your state senator know you do not support SB 1376. If you do not live in Arizona, please contact our state senator and let her know this bill could negatively affect our family. Keep reading
What’s the point?
Categories: Education
Honesty. Integrity. That’s the point. Being able to look yourself in the eyes, know who you are, and being at peace with it. Keep reading
Just need to choose a font
Five years ago today I moved to Tucson with a five-year plan to get a PhD. Turns out it is going to be exactly four months longer than five years. But pretty close. And now it’s time for a new five-year plan, once I pick the font for it of course. Keep reading
Prayers
My heart breaks for Connecticut. My prayers are with them. I can’t even imagine. Keep reading
Choosing to be educated
Categories: Education
I choose to educate myself formally and informally so I don’t get bored with myself and don’t become a bore to others. … I choose to educate myself because I’m still a work in progress. … I choose to educate myself because it is one of the easiest things to share with others. Keep reading
