On those rare occasions that I have conversation with my son about his future, I try not to pry too much and let him do all the talking. So, one day Matthew decided to tell…
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Lessons of a college student: Things don’t always go as planned
Olivia’s first night in her new apartment at college had some bumps, but to her they felt more like mountains. First, her closet shelf with ALL her clothes fell. …
College move in day.. Super mom meets Super Walmart!
Well, I never thought I would see this day but this weekend, my husband and I took our daughter Olivia to Tallahassee for college. It’s still surreal for me because we have gone through so…
And that’s a wrap folks! Next stop..College bound!
My Olivia has graduated high school. Class of 2016 is moving on to bigger and brighter adventures! I can’t believe when I first started this blog Olivia was a young teenager and now she has…
College Bound or Home Bound?
As my daughter applys to colleges and prepares to start the next chapter of her life, I asked her if she would consider going to college locally and staying home. Well, I might as well…
Coping when your teen leaves for college
My world just shifted. I took my daughter to college hundreds of miles away from home. The reality of this life event is something for which a parent never can fully prepare. It is bittersweet…
Spring College Tours: tips for parents
My sister just came back from touring a college campus with her son. It wasn’t a school he originally had given consideration. They did the tour while classes were in session and advised I do…