Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Last week was a hard week to get any studying in. I was swamped at work and came home to the new school routine. Dinner, baths, clean up, and bedtime routines. By the time I got a book open I just nodded out. I haven’t been able to
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Illness Slows CPA Exam Studying Progess
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. This past week was very non-active. I caught strep throat and was in extreme pain. I missed work, was confined to my bedroom and was on a liquid diet. Needless to say I got no studying done. Looking back I could have taken advantage of the quiet time
Read MoreReady to Put in the Time to Pass FAR
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. This week I will officially begin my studying for FAR. I have been doing some note-taking here and there but I have honestly not done the ample studying I need to get this info. I’ve been down and decided to start reading the blogs and found one Jeff
Read MoreSide-Tracked with Life + Inspired to Pass FAR
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Yeah, so procrastination is definitely getting the best of me. I buttered myself up for this past week and tried to get on a schedule but was side-tracked with LIFE. That was last week. I’m putting that past me now and have the NINJA Notes right in front
Read MoreFighting Procrastination to Conquer FAR
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. I have been in a real rut with this exam. It seems I’ve been procrastinating way too much and have allowed my course materials to expire, which is pretty discouraging. What I have taken from this is that I still want to do this. I still want to
Read MoreSwamped at Work + Time to Reschedule
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. Studying is not going so well. I haven’t been able to crack open the book all week. I am usually able to study at work but have been super swamped. Since I am definitely not ready I will be pushing my test to July or maybe even August.
Read MoreDealing with Studier’s Block + Moving On
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. HiYa! My experience last week has led me to believe that I am not ready to take my exam in May. I’ve had similar experiences where I knew I was not ready and went ahead and took the exam anyway. Needless to say I did not pass. I
Read MoreCopying NINJA Notes + Staying on Track
Kamiash is a weekly NINJA CPA Blogger. I started off pretty good this past week. I went through the NINJA Notes and copied, copied, copied. Then I went through my lecture notes and again started to copy, copy, copy them too. I started to get the hang of this new technique and found that I
Read MoreIntroducing NINJA CPA Blogger Kamiash
My name is Kamiash. I am a mother of 3, full-time staff accountant, wife, housekeeper, top chef, cupcake warrior, and aspiring CPA. The road has not been an easy one. The exam is an obstacle that shows no mercy to the hard-working, want to do it all types such as ourselves. But I am
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