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College Dorm Supply Shopping
My entire mom-ing career, I thought I was at peak school supply acquisition efficiency. One trip to Target, one trip to Staples and Boom! Done. Notebooks (the cool kind), binders, pens, calculators that cost more than my first car–I purchased all of it with ease. But that’s nothing compare to college school supply shopping. Shower…
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Decision Made!
Dearest readers. Thank you for being on this college decision journey with us. At various times we’ve been impatient, hopeful, devastated, proud, frustrated, joyous, and impatient. Child #1 has finally decided which college he’ll be attending! He’ll be only 30 minutes away from us, but we don’t anticipate we’ll see him often. He’ll be experiencing…
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Beware the Ides of March
March is a complicated month, as I mentioned in my newsletter. This March has the added stress of waiting for college acceptances and then learning that since you can afford 2 toppings on your pizza you clearly don’t need financial aid. We sent an appeal to one of the college we’ve been accepted at and…
Mindy Carlson 