Our daughter, a first year graduate student went away to college for the first time this past August. She was very surprised to learn that the school she is attending actually provided a whole week off of school for Thanksgiving break. Her prior school only gave a few days off.
This first semester away for her, like most college students, has had its ups and downs. Downs would be dealing with very different roommates and with college issues. Ups would be being independent and self sufficient, planning, shopping and prepping meals. As a mother it has been great to see how she has come into her own with doing all those “adult” type things. Getting almost daily snapchats to see her creations or what she is doing is always comforting too. Continue reading “WELCOME HOME”