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The Passing of Time is a Beautiful Gift

charlene harreveld 09/09/2014 Comments Off

I don’t want my baby girl to ever know that after I said goodbye to her and I watched as she walked along the ivy-covered gates back to her dorm room, I cried uncontrollably. Even though I had already decided to stay in the city for nine days so that I could make sure she was settled, I don’t want… Read more »

A Dream Comes True

charlene harreveld 06/22/2014 Comments Off

When it came to selecting colleges, Erica just wasn’t feeling it. It was late September/early October and she really had no dream school or tingly feeling about going to any certain place. It wasn’t for lack of trying. We have been touring colleges since the girls can remember. Most of our tours weren’t official; we just visited whatever institutions just… Read more »