The College Fit

Posted by on May 1, 2013 in Blog | 0 comments One thing I’ve noticed in the last few days is the number of blogs and posts about making the college choice as May 1st looms large…this is the day for high school seniors to make their final college choice, make a deposit and also let the other schools know that they won’t be attending. After my 5th year of working with high school seniors, I can say that the choice...
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Engaging Communication

Posted by on Apr 13, 2013 in Blog | 0 comments Another morning with my grumpy 16 year-old daughter. She keeps reminding me that she is not a morning person, and I get that, but I still try to communicate. What am I thinking? After she pours sour milk into her beautiful bowl of cereal with fresh strawberries, I try again to speak to her. All I receive are grunts and groans, and I give up, wishing her a good day, and asking if she can please...
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