Essential Tips for College Freshman
September 3, 2024
Success in college isn’t some grand event that happens overnight. It’s developed every day, little by little. It’s more an evolution than revolution.
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Navigating The Summer Before College
May 1, 2024
If your daughter is heading to college next fall, you’re probably in the same place I was last year. It was my daughter’s last summer before college.
Motherhood: Is it Worth It?
October 22, 2021
“So is motherhood worth it?” asks my colleague somewhat skeptically from across the cafeteria table.
He’s Growing Up In College…Without Me
July 17, 2021
He was already in his sophomore year, the tears surprised me. He’s been busy growing up at college. Without me. And he’s doing a damn good job of it.
Saving Money When Your Child Goes Away To College
November 15, 2020
Sending a student away to college is life-changing for parents and students. It’s still possible to save money when your child goes away to college.
My Last Kid Goes to College Next Year…I’m Not Ready
August 16, 2020
I have been staunchly avoiding declaring all of the “lasts” as his senior year in high school sails by at a pace so fast that I can hardly keep up.
Calming College Admission Anxiety
February 26, 2020
College applications are pretty much finished and submitted. Now the waiting starts—the agonizing waiting to hear did your teen get in or not?
5 Smart Summer Scholarship Motivation Strategies
June 12, 2019
For college-bound students, summer is the best time to work on scholarship motivation strategies – to get a jump on the game before school starts.
Touring Universities Near and Far
May 20, 2019
As my son has started touring universities, I’m finding I have conflicted feelings. I want to help him out the door, but he’s still my baby.
7 Life Strategies Your Child Needs Before College
May 2, 2019
But when they do get into college (and they will), how do we know if they are ready to go? How do we let go as parents this year—on some things—but not everything? How do WE know they are prepared, and what can we do to ensure they are?
Essential Tips for College Freshman
September 3, 2024
Success in college isn’t some grand event that happens overnight. It’s developed every day, little by little. It’s more an evolution than revolution.
Navigating The Summer Before College
May 1, 2024
If your daughter is heading to college next fall, you’re probably in the same place I was last year. It was my daughter’s last summer before college.
Motherhood: Is it Worth It?
October 22, 2021
“So is motherhood worth it?” asks my colleague somewhat skeptically from across the cafeteria table.
He’s Growing Up In College…Without Me
July 17, 2021
He was already in his sophomore year, the tears surprised me. He’s been busy growing up at college. Without me. And he’s doing a damn good job of it.
Saving Money When Your Child Goes Away To College
November 15, 2020
Sending a student away to college is life-changing for parents and students. It’s still possible to save money when your child goes away to college.
My Last Kid Goes to College Next Year…I’m Not Ready
August 16, 2020
I have been staunchly avoiding declaring all of the “lasts” as his senior year in high school sails by at a pace so fast that I can hardly keep up.
Calming College Admission Anxiety
February 26, 2020
College applications are pretty much finished and submitted. Now the waiting starts—the agonizing waiting to hear did your teen get in or not?
5 Smart Summer Scholarship Motivation Strategies
June 12, 2019
For college-bound students, summer is the best time to work on scholarship motivation strategies – to get a jump on the game before school starts.
Touring Universities Near and Far
May 20, 2019
As my son has started touring universities, I’m finding I have conflicted feelings. I want to help him out the door, but he’s still my baby.
7 Life Strategies Your Child Needs Before College
May 2, 2019
But when they do get into college (and they will), how do we know if they are ready to go? How do we let go as parents this year—on some things—but not everything? How do WE know they are prepared, and what can we do to ensure they are?
