If you read my most recent blog post about the things you don’t know, you’ll be up to date about something I didn’t know concerning my dissertation. It turns out that if you want to ask someone for their anonymous opinion about something, and then include it in your research, you need to jump through a large number of hoops. I didn’t know this. I must admit, though, that while reading through the well-formed and thorough documentation on their website, it appears that this requirement is mostly concerned with medical studies, potential psychological dangers, and privacy issues. Those are all … Continue reading →

I have talked about the great benefits of having a personal blog and now I wanted to talk about the upside to working for a company as a blogger. *You know how much you’re going to make with each blog entry. When you have a personal blog, you may only end up making pennies each month, literally. When I write a blog for Families, on the other hand, I know exactly how much I am going to make from each blog. I can calculate how much my paycheck will be before it is even cut and sent to me, and … Continue reading →