“Making More Money from Home” A Sit Down With Dominique Gardner
We are still practicing social distancing. This allowed us to connect with Dominique Gardner to learn how she’s still financially secure during these hard times of COVID-19.
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Six Months In…
“Growing up, I played with the idea of being a teacher”. Semester 1 of Year 1 in Teaching is almost over, here’s an update on how things are going in and outside the classroom.
Read MoreOne Day. All Kids. Shake Things Up.
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Read MoreNew Perspectives.
For many of you that read my blog, I have always written about content that just sparks my mind and heart when I feel like it. However, there will be a new approach to writing (at least for the next 8 to 15 weeks). I’m bringing Grad School Life to alexasmakenzie.com So, for all the […]
Read MoreSummer’s Over Already?
If I had a theme song for how my life has been going so far, I would immediately choose “Knuck If You Buck” and “F.A.V.O.R” by Kirk Franklin. (How about making a mashup of the two, lol) As happy as I am to be exploring a new city as a resident, as well as connecting […]
Read MoreCollege Declassified: So Close Yet So Far
We’ve tackled packing. We’ve tackled decorations. But with an average of 21 days left until Fall 2018 move-in, I figured it was time to get real. We’re so close, yet so far away. Depending on the student, some parents may be ready to move them in their dorms, while others may still be trying to squeeze […]
Read MoreCollege Declassified: Packing Part 2
Families are still gearing up for the Fall 2018 College Move- In. See how I tackle one of the biggest packing struggles of undergraduate history.
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