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30

Jun

One Month & Day Zero

Posted by melissa  Published in 101/1001, family

First of all, Kevin and I have been married one month today! We surprised each other (we didn’t discuss our month-a-versary at all) with red roses. I picked up a dozen at Reading Terminal on the way home today to leave on Kevin’s dresser because I thought he was going to be at work tonight [...]

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21

Dec

Happy holidays!

Posted by melissa  Published in chronic illness, family, podcasting

I apologize for my lack of posting. The crazy weather we’ve been having here on the East Coast has been causing my fibromyalgia and arthritis to flare, plus I’ve been busy with end of the year wrap-up on projects at work.  In happier news, my cousin/sister had her baby, a beautiful healthy baby boy named [...]

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23

Oct

Making lemons into lemonade until I drown

Posted by melissa  Published in GGG, podcasting, school

Brief rundown of Melissa’s life, which seriously I swear is a soap opera: My appeal to the executive committee of my department so that I could try to remain a PhD student was denied. I am now transferring to be a masters student, and working on my masters thesis. I will defend my thesis sometime [...]

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2

Oct

Update on the state of me

Posted by melissa  Published in philadelphia, school

My wrist is still bothering me a bit from the mugging last week. Two Philly detectives came by my apartment last night and formally took my statement and my boyfriend’s. I think they may have caught one of the four guys, which is a step in the right direction. A nice lady found my keys [...]

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