For more than 10 years, I’ve advised the current graduating class. I can’t remember a more difficult version to write than this one. First, because my son graduates this year
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The questions of when to start a family and how many children to have are among the most consequential decisions couples face. There’s no single right answer, but research and
As the late Andy Williams once sang, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year!” Don’t get me wrong, summer’s great and spring and fall have their moments. But, this
My niece is a twenty-something, post-college graduate, already having embarked on a critical phase of her life. My twenty-something sons know all too well my philosophy that what you do
The older I get, the wiser I feel. And, honestly, that feels like a fair trade. With every year, we collect experiences, some joyful, some painful, yet ultimately, all instructive.
Imagine a Gen X parent standing at the door of their teen’s bedroom, asking how school was. Their Gen Z child mumbles, “fine” in response without looking up, with AirPods
I have a few special interests; one of them is the educational system. I’m particularly intrigued by higher education. When you add my schooling, career stops as a representative in
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