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My son said this is my senior year, the greatest year of my life so far. I don’t want to worry about you being torn up about ...
My college kid has flown off to her next adventure, and I’m glad she’s gone. Now, I can relax and re-focus on my own world.
New freedoms await our teens when they turn 18 but there are the 3 things that 18 year-olds should start with when they come of age.
A letter to my daughter on her birthday: You're no longer 18 and what I need to you to know now is much more important.
My oldest daughter leaves for college this fall. It’s taken me every bit of her 17 years to finally be at peace with being a stay-at-home mom. It’s hard to type those words and even harder to read ...
This list includes fiction and nonfiction books, all of which have helped me, or I wish I had read before college. I think college freshman should read these 10 books Note: We are a reader-supported ...
Promposals have become a big deal and it's hard to be creative. We came up with some really great ideas for how to ask your date to the prom.
Thinking “That won’t happen to us” won't prevent tragic events from happening. Here is the "adult paperwork" you need when your teen turns 18.
Graduation is the threshold of a new beginning for our young adults so we found great quotes and sayings about graduation.
As an Instructor in the English Department at a large public university, I only want my classes to be successful. Nothing makes me happier than when my students engage with readings, participate in ...
Your kids are still home or they maybe they've just returned from college. Here are 100 activities to do with them.
Once your teens leave home there are loooooong quiet evenings to fill and a desire for something more to do. Here are 50 things to do.