I’m famous!
On Monday I was featured on my school's alumnae association's blog. MFAeA, Mississippi's First Alumnae Association, is posting a series of profiles of recent graduates from the Mississippi University for Women. This is totally unrelated to anything I talk about on here, but I've provided a link for those of you who may be interested (like my mom): New Graduate Profile: Danielle...
Sorry Charlie
I apologize for disappearing for several days! Things are crazy around here. My school's homecoming was last weekend--I'm not sure how other universities do it, but mine has been around since 1884 so there are a lot of traditions to be observed. Homecoming is an especially big deal for the Women's Studies department (I'm a Women's studies minor). Additionally, I just came from the Southern Literary Festival, another really big deal as our school hosted it this year and I'm part of the creative writing program. On top of all that I have two final...
Busy business.
I have so much to say! First of all, I've decided to drop my clay arts class because it was eating up all of my spare time (10 hours a week, basically). Consequently, I'll have a lot more free time (10 hours a week, basically). On a related note, here are some things you can be expecting around here: 1. That winter hat tutorial I promised a month ago, now that it's almost spring. 2. Lots of grad school and moving business; those two things are really sneaking up on me. 3. I bought raw almonds and Meyer lemons from a fruit stand while...
New Things
Because I only needed a few courses to graduate with my major, concentration, and minor, this semester I'm trying a couple of new things. As always with that kind of thing, there's always the nagging fear of failure at something you don't know if you'll be good at. On Tuesdays and Thursdays I'll be taking both a fiction writing workshop and a clay arts course. Even though I'm an English major, I'm far more nervous about the fiction bit I guess I'd feel a little worse about failing at something I'm supposed to be good at. ...
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