These were our final minutes and there was so much more I wanted to say before leaving my daughter at college. She heard none of it.

This picture is the story of us—his beginning and my becoming—all wrapped into one beautiful, heart-wrenching, full-circle moment.

There I was, sitting on a bench in the fitting room, watching my daughter and her best friend twirl in front of the mirror. They were trying on dresses for homecoming—*HOCO*, as they call it now—and ...

I have five kids out there that I think of every minute of the day and hope that they are living the life they want and are happy.

I’m waiting for the pocket square holder to be delivered for my son's prom. Two days ago, I had no idea what a pocket square holder was.

When my mom died a few friends who surprised me with their silence. One in particular read all my social media posts but never reached out.

College counselor urges teens and parents to celebrate their teens' college acceptances, even if not at their top choice school.

My daughter had two big decisions to make during her senior year and she agonized over both. (Shutterstock fizkes) ...

College is a time of learning and growth. While you can read, discuss, and prepare all you want, you’re going to run into unexpected challenges and roadblocks in university. Take it from a recent grad ...

As a college counselor who helps students transfer between colleges I often hear these three harmful messages from parents.

My mother tried to project an image that everything was okay even as our family struggled with my father's frontal temporal dementia.

My relationship with my mother was dysfunctional. Then she got dementia and it and suddenly everything completely changed.