written by Kim A.

Preparing for College—10 Steps

Helping a child apply to college and all that goes along with it can seem overwhelming to any parent, but…
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This month I thought I’d share a simple project recently completed at our house. Our house is a good size,…
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Don’t you love the new year? So fresh with possibilities! Do you make the same New Year’s Resolutions every year?…
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I can’t believe it’s been two years already. Two years since the tragic accident, the phone call in the middle…
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It’s so easy to compare ourselves with others. I think we do it daily, in many different ways, without even…
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Meandering down a country road in my minivan, I saw it. Out of the corner of my eye, surrounded by…
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The other day, my middle girl turned 17. We didn’t have a “friend party” this year, just a nice, family…
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May 17. It is 6 months since that terrible night, when I got the call that my daughter had been critically…
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Last month, I wrote about our experience with our daughter’s accident. What I didn’t mention was that I had just…
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It is my turn to post. I am late, actually. Several catchy articles compete for attention in my brain, all…
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When I first got married, I brought this dish to virtually every potluck I went to, and always received requests…
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Long ago, I made my brownies from one of those mixes you can buy at the store. And I was…
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“The end of anything is sad.” I often think of this quote by my grandmother, and lately, it has come…
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