college

This post: 15 Things Kids Should Know to Prepare Them for College The summer before my oldest daughter left for college, I was in a full-blown panic.  In a few …

What a relief! Your freshman survived the first semester of college! Whether the transition was relatively smooth or your child struggled their way through every step of the way, the …

  I remember the day it hit me. It was a beautiful fall day and it happened to be my birthday. My three kids, my husband, and a few friends …

  If applying for college isn’t stressful enough, now begins the even greater worry of how to actually pay for it. And, for many families, the idea of taking out …

  The other day I was having a conversation with my daughter who is a sophomore in college.  As I sat quietly and listened, she went on and on telling …

As a parent of a teenager, I’m sure you’ve witnessed it before. Either with your own child or other children you’re close to – you’ve seen them beat themselves up …

Acceptance letters are beginning to roll in and soon seniors everywhere will be faced with the important, life-changing decision of choosing which college to attend. With so many factors to …

(updated 5/19) With the cost of college on the rise, and student debt looming at an all-time high at $1.45 trillion, many families are struggling with how to pay for …

I got the dreaded call last week… My daughter, who’s a freshman in college, called to tell me she was sick – she had a sore throat, swollen glands, a …

A mother’s job is to teach her children not to need her anymore… the hardest part of that job is accepting success. From the day they were born you relished …