Ellie@Home by Nicole Kapise-Perkins

Enthusiastic 8 year-old hugs and hot tea.

I study, I work, and sometimes I cook. And when looking at the text for business law one more minute makes me want to bite my computer, I write a short blog post. Today I give you my Study-Time Top 15. These are artists, not songs. Fifteen songs would get me 6 pages in. I need closer to 6 hours. You're welcome. 1. DJ Silence 2. Delerium 3. Clannad 4. David Gilmour 5. Enigma 6. Two Steps From Hell 7. George Winston 8. Tim Janis 9. William Ackerman 10. Underworld 11. Lindsey Sterling 12. Mediaeval Baebes 13. The Piano Guys 14. Yanni 15. Cu Dubh You see here a list ranging from sweeping instrumental pieces (Tim Janis) to piano solos (George Winston); rocking bagpipes (Cu Dubh) to AMAZING guitar (Mr. Gilmour) to trance-techno (Underworld) and all kids of other stuff thrown in. You can check out DJ Silence here: http://heaven.chillout.zone/

Hello Friends,    As seems to be my habit, I have been long away. All of my daily tasks tend to turn into a whirlwind of whatever, and my poor blog is always the first thing to be sacrificed. So what's up @Home, anyway?    September 4 I started studying Business Administration at Bay Path University. My concentration is in Strategic Human Resource Management. I was promoted to Human Resource Manager in April, and by July I realized I had found my niche. My first love will always be Literature, but I have found myself in a career I enjoy and want to stay in. Bachelor of Science, here I come! (Well, in 2019, anyway)    Session I went well. One of my classes, 'Women as Empowered Learners and Leaders,' was both insightful and fun. This session I'm working on business law and marketing principles. Dry. As. Dust. (Sorry Professors!) The semesters are broken down into three six-week sessions, two classes each session. Twelve weeks of classes squashed into...

Anyone who has visited Ellie's Home at least once knows how much I LOVE books, and how much I enjoy sharing them with, well, everyone! Here is a great holiday idea I found on BookBub! And yes, it's still much too early to really think about the holidays, but if you're looking to buy 24 storybooks (or 7 or 21, depending on which holiday you celebrate), you may want to start a little early! https://media.bookbub.com/blog/2016/12/19/gift-wrap-books-for-christmas-ideas/?popupdelay=0