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The Ivy League Father
[ 0 ] November 2, 2010

The Ivy League Father

Dave Marcus, author of Acceptance: A Legendary Guidance Councilor Helps Seven Kids Find the Right Colleges—Find Themselves, has a wonderful piece in the New York Times about how he came to terms with the fact that his son will not likely follow in his Ivy League footsteps. Initially blinded and disappointed that his son was [...]

Dad’s Gotta Let Go! (Trying but Struggling)
[ 2 ] February 21, 2010

Dad’s Gotta Let Go! (Trying but Struggling)

I’m about to face the most difficult event of my life. My 12-year old daughter is about to slip out of my reach and go away without dad or mom for an entire week. She’ll be on a school trip studying ancient Greece – in GREECE!!! While her mom is excited for her to discover [...]