last week today

You may or may have not noticed that I was absent from the blogosphere last week. I am in the midst of preparing for my comprehensive exams, and nearly every waking moment last week was spent working on my prospectus. This is the last checkpoint before the dissertation defense. That also means that I am *this* much closer to debuting my new Kate Spade bag . Is it bad that I'm more excited for my bag than I am to being one step closer to finishing grad school? Anyway, I did get dressed this past week, and managed to take pictures of two of those outfits (one teaching outfit, one office hours outfit). Small victories! Outfit #1...