When Your Child Goes Off to College
Ah, those back-to-school photographs! Toward the end of each August I so enjoy scrolling through social media and seeing all of the cuties heading back to school. For at least that one picture, everything...
Category: new empty nesters
Dorm Room Hints from College Students and their Parents
Recently, a friend of mine posed this question on Facebook: “All my young college friends….what was something that you realized was needed and appreciated for your dorm room?” The response was great! So many...
They’re Baaack! Enjoying the Summer with your College Student
Relax! College students are often caught between realizing that they are still mostly dependent, but wanting to be fiercely independent. Here is where I would like to encourage you to take this time to...
#2 Are We Getting It Right?
Are We Getting it Right? How many times did I ask myself, “Are we getting it right?” Raising three boys seemed like an overwhelming responsibility at times. Our goal was always to try to...
#1 It Didn’t Happen Overnight…
His car laden to the hilt with his most prized belongings, Sam began to back out of the driveway. More words of wisdom from his daddy and me, and with that he was pulling...
