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Prepping For An Empty Nest

Prepping For An Empty Nest

As August is now upon us, our family is preparing for a monumental event this coming week. Both of our kids will be off to college, leaving my wife and I as “empty nesters”.  The missus and I haven’t had a lot of downtime from family life since waaaaaay back in early 2001, so I’m sure it will be an adjustment for everyone. For one thing, our grocery bill will be considerably less than current standards.  We’re planning on getting…

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College Visit Weekend – More Than Just a Road Trip

College Visit Weekend – More Than Just a Road Trip

This past weekend, I had the chance to take a road trip with my oldest daughter as we took a look at potential college choices for next fall.  On this trip, we traveled north to Rochester, NY – visiting the University of Rochester on Friday.  It was a day filled with walking around campus, getting a feel for the area, and it was also a chance for my eldest to actually attend a class and get a sense of what…

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