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Last school year, I polled a small group of college students about what made them feel the most stressed in college. Mostly juniors, their answers varied but were all explicitly related to ...

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When we begin our search for the right college we consider all the obvious things: big, small, private, public, urban, rural, a preponderance of Greek life or very little, great food options or ...

My son graduated from high school at midterm, and I could not be prouder. He graduated six months early. We went to his awards assembly, and I was so happy for him as he accepted his honor roll ...

My husband Joe and I were winding down on a quiet Sunday evening. Our 20-year-old twin boys left for their spring break trip to Mexico earlier in the morning. We didn’t have enough time with them this ...

That blissful spot during the parenting years – after the stressful toddler and little kid years, but before the sheer torture of having teenagers – for me, unfortunately, felt like it lasted about ...

Kristin O’Keefe is an aspiring novelist, blogger and freelance writer. You can find her work in The New York Times, The Washington Post, InThePowderRoom.com and on her blog at KristinOKeefe.com ...

Paria Hassouri, MD, is a pediatrician, mother of three, and transgender rights activist. She is a public speaker and has written articles for multiple media outlets, including the Los Angeles Times, ...

My son's bedroom door is closed. Should I knock? I decide against it. I'm learning the delicate dance of holding on and ...