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College and Adult Kids

Parenting a college kid features its own mix of unique challenges, from adjusting to having a child leave the home to accepting a child who attends college from home. This is a unique time, when a mom watches her child evolve into a starter adult. Get tips on parenting college kids.

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The Sound of Silence...Not in MY Kitchen

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College and Adult Kids
Written by Naomi Serviss   
Sunday, 16 November 2008

The Boomeranger boomed away. Now you are two. What's it like to be a couple again?


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Your Kid Is Gone! (So Why Does He Text Every Day?)

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College and Adult Kids
Written by Naomi Serviss   
Monday, 10 November 2008

Because he's happy! And he's secure! And he moved 1,000 miles away!

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Unemployed and Independent

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Written by Naomi Serviss   
Thursday, 30 October 2008

Your Boomeranger: Can't Find a Good Job and You're a Pain in His Assets....

Our grown "child" has been looking diligently for work in his field (I'm not allowed to write about it--his request) for more than 8 months.  

And he's facing the horrible truth of our economy--it does not reward creative thinkers as quickly as it should. But rather than continue to languish at home, he chose to leave. (BTW, he mailed in his OBAMA vote already.)

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Heartbreak Hotel When Your Boomeranger Flies Off

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Written by Naomi Serviss   
Thursday, 30 October 2008

"They" say that home is where the heart is.

Well, after a week of emotional upheaval, physical disasters, my heart is now divided between LA and Portland.

My Booomeranger is gone, baby, gone.


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Warning: This is Sad and You Might Cry

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Written by Naomi Serviss   
Thursday, 25 September 2008

 

 

What do you do when your boomeranger takes baby steps that  you know will lead to..........

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Living With Your Grown Child--and Not Killing Each Other

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Written by Naomi Serviss   
Sunday, 14 September 2008

 

You've raised them, gone through the umpteen stages of development and launched them off to college and beyond.

 

Now they're baaaaaack and you'd best set up some parameters or....

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