Category Archives: Education

Ready, Set…..GO!

Dear Daughter, So the countdown begins; seven days until we move you out of the safety of your bedroom to a shared space in a dormitory that you will call home. I’ve know this day would come since you arrived … Continue reading

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“Race to Nowhere” Leaves me Speechless, but Not Empty

Three weeks ago my over-achieving high-school freshman was in tears.  Not because of social embarrassment or even because she failed a test, but because she has a B in Honors Geometry. (The fact that I got a D in regular … Continue reading

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