5 College-Bound Tips for Justin Bieber’s Mom
Rumor has it that 18-year-old Justin Bieber might not have college on his radar, BUT he hasn’t ruled it out yet. So while it’s not at the top of his priority list, you know how […]
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This Friday Night: 5 Tips For The Night Before SAT
It’s Friday Night—Do you know where your college-bound kids are? Well, Saturday is another SAT test day, so chances are, many will be in test-prep lockdown. Last year, nearly 1.6 million students took the SAT. […]
Excerpt 2: College Bound and Gagged
Have been feverishly trying to get your teen to zero in on a few colleges? Does his selection criteria border on ridiculous? Below is Excerpt 2 from my book College Bound and Gagged: How To […]
The College-Bound Chronicles
For most parents, the road to college isn’t a cakewalk. It’s more like a tightrope walk without an enthralled audience. You’ve got to figure out a confusing system, push your teens to do more work, […]
College Bound & Gagged: Excerpt 1
During these next few weeks of back-to-school and college-bound chaos, I will be sharing some excerpts from my book College Bound and Gagged: How To Help Your Kid Get Into A Great College Without Losing […]
The Problem with Pack Man
He was the perfect husband when he announced my special birthday gift. A Mediterranean Cruise. Finally the opportunity to create my own adaptation of “Eat, Pray, Love”! We would explore Italy, cruise Greece, and enjoy […]
School’s Out For Summer: 5 Tips For Family Harmony
After semesters of freedom, moving back home can be confusing for college students. Greeted by gushing relatives, overflowing refrigerators, and clean bed linens, who wouldn’t begin to expect continued concierge service? The problem? Your “hotel” […]
Misleading Nursery Rhymes
A while back the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette ran a story that would make anyone’s skin crawl. Bedbugs: Itchin’ to settle in with you examined the awful resurgence of this pest–A pest that, thanks to Mom, I […]
Inside Comedy: Meet Alan Zweibel
As the host of Whine At 9, I’ve had the opportunity to meet award-winning writers (including HO founder Donna Cavanagh), actors, singer/songwriters, and comics. Listen in to my chat with friend and comedy genius Alan […]