Final exams are coming. Are you ready? Some tips to help prepare from someone in the midst, too.
Learn to Love Learning
Trying to do it all? Getting burned out on learning isn’t a great place to be. Some thoughts to consider.
Keep the Shaking to Your Hands
Preparing for job interviews? Tips for high school and college students from someone who is there, too.
Hurricane Finance
College life is teaching Lexie about money management. It’s not always fun, though she’s learning a lot.
You Need a Resume: Tips on Creating Yours for HS and College Students
Looking to apply for a summer job, college scholarship, or program? A solid resume is a useful place to start.
Simon Says
Education, college, and job preparedness for the real world. What if we could be a Simon?
Dead Week…and I’m Not Stressed
It’s a crazy busy week in college — stress is knocking. Let’s talk how to answer and not get flattened.
Rush, Hazing, Burnout, and Self-Care?
A while back, I wrote a letter to my teen about beating burnout and becoming more productive. Where the message was driven home for her? Her college’s fraternity rush and hazing. (Yes, you read that correctly.) Reminder to my adult…
Here Comes Trouble: Talking “Party Schools”
Our kids may party. They may party hard. And — what if some useful learnings may result from unlikely places? This isn’t saying we should start handing out free party passes for irresponsibility — learning to handle ourselves thoughtfully and…
Big Decisions: It’s Been Sitting Out So to Eat or Not to Eat…
Lexie recently wrote about her experience and learnings via freedom that has come with college and being more on her own. After reading the post (particularly the line “…but there’s something different about having to completely care for yourself…”), I…