Can you believe you have made it this far ? Your son/daughter is ready to start the application process. Let’s get ready. Preparedness is the key to a smooth application …
Making the Final Decision
Well. It’s been a long processes. It’s included tears, laughter, stress, joy, heartache and its time for the final decision. The Time Between. Between submitting the college applications and all …
Narrowing the Field
Well, you have navigated through Step 1 and Step 2 in your college decision process with your son/daughter. You’ve got a pile of mail and a ton of emails and …
College Fairs, Information Sessions and Campus Visits
You’ve completed Step 1 and your son/daughter have decided that college is on their radar. Where do you go from there? If your son/daughter has taken the PSAT/SAT/ACT then you …
Let’s Talk About College
To college or not to college, that is the decision. We have two young men in college as I type this. They have just completed their junior year. We have …
Surviving College Graduations
As readers here at Before and After My Empty Nest, you know that I am mom to twin boys. We’ve raised them, sent them off to college and now it …
Home From College
They Are Home!!!! The holidays are fast approaching. You’ve cooked for days. You’ve planned all of your child’s favorite meals. You are picking them up from the airport or their …
A Quiet Spring Break
2017 is our third year of Spring Break, college version. We live in Arlington, Washington which is about an hour North of Seattle. We love our small town, but we …
