Turns out the cutting edge test prep specialist who wanted me to promote him on this blog was fibbing about the tango lessons. That student actually got into Cornell, not Harvard (not that there's anything shabby about Cornell). Mr. Tango's … Continue reading
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I know you're all waiting for updates about how GC's friends are faring. I'm happy to report that despite one case of mono, a mild concussion, a citation for public urination and a complaint that "nobody on campus knows anything … Continue reading
We're on our epic Indian monsoon journey, starting off our new lives with a slow oil drip Shirodhara ayurvedic treatment – a stream of medicated oil poured over the forehead for 40 minutes, to release tension and stress and take … Continue reading
GC is not letting me reveal the details of his transition. So for now, I will share a status post from a recent parent of a new college student: Here is the crazy thing about being a parent- you work … Continue reading
Turns out that helicoptering is not as detrimental to the college process as we thought. According to the (very dynamic) dean of admissions at GC's university, the new freshman class includes a child soloist at the Metropolitan Opera, a golden … Continue reading