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By Nicole Gonzales Howell / Posted onJanuary 15, 2013

Lucky

It’s the start of another semester and as usual it draws me to a place of reflection. I’m starting the semester with a strong draft of my prospectus, which I am hoping will be forwarded to my dissertation committee in Continue Reading …

By Nicole Gonzales Howell / Posted onAugust 27, 2012

First day of Daycare, oh my!

Well. I did it. I dropped my son off at daycare for the first time. I’m not sure what I expected from the experience other than sadness. But what struck me was how confused he looked as I left him Continue Reading …

Palm trees
By Nicole Gonzales Howell / Posted onAugust 5, 2012

Summer 2012

Wow, it’s been over 7 months since I last wrote a blog entry. Guess I’ve been distracted! Being a mother, wife, student, teacher, etc., can wear a person out. In the last six months I have successfully completed my comprehensive Continue Reading …

By Nicole Gonzales Howell / Posted onJanuary 3, 2012

New Year’s Eves

December ended with a terrible—albeit short lived—cold for my son, a much longer-lived and intense cold for my husband, and a moderate cold for me. New Year’s eve, however, was wonderfully uneventful! We were all feeling better and my son Continue Reading …

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