She got in! You didn’t.
Monday, March 28th, 2011And to make your rejection worse, your friend’s child got in! Three Steps to Take to Maintain Your Friendship. 1. Acknowledge that it hurts and you want to be her. You don’t have to acknowledge it to the world, to yourself or your spouse is good enough. Doing so will release some of the anger [...]
Elementary and Middle School Admission Letters Go Out Today!
Friday, March 25th, 2011If you applied to elementary school, letters go out today! Remember..no matter what the letter says…you are a good parent! Good Luck to You!!!
The Letter…
Thursday, March 24th, 2011I remember getting our letters. I remember my hands started shaking when I noticed the return address. I remember calling “Honey?” in a quivery voice. I remember thinking “This is so stupid.” as I handed the envelopes to my husband because my hands were shaking too much. I remember finally acknowledging, right then, how very, [...]
2 Things NOT to Say to Your Middle School Child!
Thursday, March 17th, 2011Your child didn’t get into the private school that you wanted. You are probably disgusted and pretty angry! And underneath that is probably a lot of sadness. It’s one thing to not get what you want, it’s another thing all together when your child doesn’t get what they want. Now… how do you tell your [...]
Did You Fail as a Mother?
Monday, March 14th, 2011The hardest job I love and…. hate is parenting! Being a good parent is a consistent practice in patience, understanding and forgiveness, not for your children but for yourself! So what happens when you open a non-accept letter or after you realize that your child will not be pulled off of the wait list? You [...]
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