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Archives for December 2020

December 21, 2020

2020 Gift Guide: Last-Minute Gifts to Arrive by Christmas

Christmas is four days away…have you finished your shopping yet?!? If you are still looking for gift ideas, I have put together a list of last-minute gifts that will arrive by Christmas. December 23rd is the last day for Amazon…

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December 18, 2020

The Ugly Truth: Advice for Aspiring Forensic Scientists

It’s been far too long since Forensic Friday made an appearance. And what better way to bring back Forensic Friday than to discuss advice for aspiring forensic scientists or current practitioners in the field.  Now, this advice doesn’t come from…

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December 14, 2020

2020 Gift Guide: Stocking Stuffers for Her

This is your PSA that Christmas is right around the corner!  I have officially finished my Christmas shopping with the exception of stocking stuffers. Every year, stocking stuffers are the last items I buy! I don’t know about you, but…

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December 7, 2020

Virtual Gingerbread House Decorating Party

It’s the Christmas season which means it’s time to break out those holiday traditions! Every year, my siblings and I partake in a gingerbread house decorating contest. This year was like no other…minus the whole being together part! Last year…

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December 4, 2020

Holiday Decor Ideas that will leave you feeling Festive

Thanksgiving is over which means it is officially time to decorate our house for Christmas! Holiday decor is my favorite decor because it makes our house feel so cozy and festive! Just like when we decorate for fall, less is…

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Evidence that life can be simple yet chic ✨

Planning your week ahead on a Friday versus a Sund Planning your week ahead on a Friday versus a Sunday or Monday may be my most brilliant life hack ever!

When do you plan your week’s schedule? Comment below 👇🏽 

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The interview isn't just for them — it's for you t The interview isn't just for them — it's for you too. 👀

These are some of my go-to questions I ask at the end of every forensic interview! The answers will tell you everything you need to know about whether the agency is the right fit for you. From training programs to growth opportunities, you deserve to walk out of that room with clarity — not just hope!

Drop your biggest interview question below — I might just make a part two. ⬇️

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One of the most powerful questions I ask myself wh One of the most powerful questions I ask myself when I am feeling overwhelmed is "What NEEDS to be done today?"

By asking myself this question, I can quickly change my mindset and priorities become very clear. Let's be honest - yes, I'd love for everything on my "to-do" list to get accomplished in one day but I am just setting myself up for unrealistic expectations.

The next time you are balancing a never ending case load, evidence to be processed, tech reviews to be completed, or anything else on your plate, ask yourself "What needs to get done today?"

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📣 Hey forensic community — NEDIAI’s Educational Co 📣 Hey forensic community — NEDIAI’s Educational Conference is heading to Vermont in October 2026, and we’re looking for presenters! 
This is such an amazing opportunity to share your knowledge and connect with peers across New England. 
Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or presenting for the first time, we’d love to have you. Ready to submit your topic? Fill out the form below to get started — we can’t wait to see what you’re bringing to the table! 👇

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