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Everything posted by Threeboysmom
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One paper down, now for the next two days I'm implenting a specific strategy to write the next paper and study for my first midterm.
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The one thing I feared the most has come true. Two of my boys are sick and I have two papers due and a midterm.
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Finished my first paper for graduate school. Now I'm giving myself a two hour break, then I will resume my studies.
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It's nearly impossible to study at my house. What is it about being mom? Children bring every care they have to mom and completely ignore dad. No matter how busy mom is. #supermom has left the building
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I've dealt with this for over a decade. Set boundaries. Set specific times that you will study, go somewhere and close the door, and when they come knocking, tell them that when the door is closed, Mom is doing her work and they are to go see Dad. Then kiss foreheads and shut the door in their face. Spend a few minutes breathing deeply to get over Mom-Panic induced by shutting the door in the child's face and putting Mom-needs ahead of kids. Do not waiver from the boundaries you set (...
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Decided not to have a night out with the girls. Instead I'm at home catching up on my reading and finishing my paper that's due on Monday. The scarifices of grad school just got real. #burningthemidnightoil
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I think I've come up with a study schedule that will work for me. Complete all reading for the upcoming class by Friday. Finish typing notes by Sunday. Attend class on Monday. Repeat.
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Feeling very overwhelmed today, with all my responsibilities and very little motivation to move beyond the present funk.
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First paper due 9/22 I've got butterflies...
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Three weeks in and I'm adjusting to the workload and all the changes after a 13 year hiatus. Grateful that I decided to pursue my masters and I think I'm going to make it.
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I am up to my ears in reading material but I find it very interesting. Now if I could only wrap my head around these APA papers.