A Mid-Semester Check In Can Ease Stress and Boost Grades

With the transitioning weather in the Northern Hemisphere, it seems like the end of the semester approaches faster and faster. Take the time to look at your calendar to ensure you do self-care and have study success! Several campuses in the Northern Hemisphere are experiencing cooler weather, leaves changing colors, and more indoor-scheduled activities. These […]

How to Write a Professional Email: A How-to Guide for Students

Students in high school and college need to know how to write professional emails to the important adults in their lives. This might be a teacher, professor, potential employer, supervisor, or even their college counselor or consultant. But does anyone ever TEACH students how to compose those professional-sounding emails? That’s why we would like to […]

My Top Three Parenting Books

Recently a dear friend who is about to give birth messaged me: “what are some good parenting books?” “I can send you a list but I don’t think you need them, you are going to be a fabulous mother!” I responded. She replied back: “Oh, I know. They are for my husband.” Knowing her husband, I […]

How Girls Relate to Girls

New York City – The other night I was dining out with my daughter at a charming restaurant in the city, when I excused myself to go to the ladies room. When I walked in, I saw the young, blond, attractive seating hostess, who so cheerily welcomed us earlier, crying her eyes out. I was […]

8 Steps to Building a Close Expat Family

Expat families who move frequently know that it’s a challenge to keep everybody happy about all the changes. And few families move as often as military or diplomatic families, who move about every 2 or 3 years. So who better to give advice than parents who did it successfully for over 34 years? Dr. and […]