Graduation

The upcoming grad season will be unlike any other due to the continued effects of COVID. Some events will be adapted for social distancing, some postponed, and some cancelled.  But these evolving [...]

I'm not good with goodbyes. When I dropped my daughter off at college during August of her freshman year, I thought my heart would never recover from the loss of her presence in my daily life. [...]

Judging by the store displays spilling into the aisles, back to school season is upon us. And if you're a parent with a soon-to-be college freshman, this back to school season may just be your [...]

[This article by Kami Gilmour is an excerpt from a chapter in her best-selling devotional book, Release My Grip: Hope for a Parent's Heart as Kids Leave the Nest and Learn to Fly. Give Me the [...]

[This article by Kami Gilmour is an excerpt from a chapter in her best-selling book, Release My Grip: Hope for a Parent's Heart as Kids Leave the Nest and Learn to Fly When my daughter entered [...]

  Let’s Stop Seeing Age 18 as the Parenting Finish Line, Mmm K? When I was an eighteen-year-old college freshmen, during spring break my friends and I (all females) hitchhiked from a grimy [...]

(photo credit: Lee De Monico for WestportNow.com) If you're like me, you've never paid much attention to "graduation season hoopla" until you realized this is the year that will adorn your [...]