April is Stress Awareness Month, and if you are the parent of a senior, you may be seeing something you didn’t expect. After years of hard work, your student suddenly seems… different. Less motivated. More distracted. Maybe even checked out. What often gets labeled as senioritis can feel frustrating from a parent’s perspective. You may be thinking, “You are so close—why stop now?” But here is what I want you to consider: This is often not about laziness. It is about stress. Spring is a...

There’s something about St. Patrick’s Day that feels different. It’s not just the green or the celebrations—it’s the energy, the connection, the tradition, and the sense of belonging. And if I’m being honest, that’s exactly what we’re looking for when we talk about college fit. Choosing a college isn’t just about academics. It’s about where your student will feel alive, connected, and known. So today, in the spirit of a little luck—and a lot of intention—let’s explore a few colleges that...

Seniors are feeling anxious right now. Many are anxious about a decision they believe will impact the rest of their lives. If this is you or your student, I invite you to pause for a moment and think about this decision a little differently. In life, we are called to make decisions every single day. What outfit will I wear? How will I respond to a question in class? What time do I need to wakeup in the morning? Did I prepare enough for that exam? What should I eat for lunch? The list goes...