While we teach our kids what anger is, how to identify it and that anger is ok, we also need to teach them how to express it appropriately

There are obviously critically important lies, but kids also lie about what they spend their allowance on, whether or not they are dating, even what they had for lunch. I mean hello? Why would they lie about that?

So you made it through Junior Year of high school—congratulations, mom! Let’s be honest, that was kind of a feat for you (and your child). Now it’s Senior Year and at times it’s going to feel like you won’t make it through this one. Of course we will (this is my second time so I know

It’s exciting and scary and a bit overwhelming. You’re armed with your college acceptance letters but now how do you choose which one is for you? How do you find that elusive “fit?”

I didn’t anticipate the shift this year. I didn’t expect to feel the heart tugging now, when my son is at college as a sophomore.