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Family, Parenting and Religion

2014-05-21T14:23:21-04:00

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Last Wednesday Night: Parenting in Calculus, Crisis and Noxious Gas

Last updated on: May 21, 2014 at 2:23 pm By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

My almost 18 year old had a meltdown over calculus and I couldn't do anything to help her. Read more

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kids struggling with calculus

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2014-05-15T09:15:31-04:00

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Kids & Core Sins

Last updated on: May 15, 2014 at 9:15 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

My child asked me to identify their core sin and didn't like the answer. Read more

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Enneagram

parenting

personal transformation

personality tests

2014-05-09T10:26:34-04:00

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Put Down That Phone!

Last updated on: May 9, 2014 at 10:26 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

In a time when we're all tempted to hide behind technology rather than engage with real people, hear what my daughter has to say. Read more

smartphone addictions

smartphones

technology and human relationships

2014-05-07T10:18:58-04:00

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Chocolate=Lies, Sex=Truth

Last updated on: May 7, 2014 at 10:18 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

What does it mean when you desire a hot fudge sundae more than sex with your loving, gorgeous, faithful, and servant-hearted husband? Read more

2014-04-30T07:03:45-04:00

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A Scrambled Egg–Not All Yellow, Not All White, Mixed

Last updated on: April 30, 2014 at 7:03 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

A couple weeks ago my Mandarin teacher walked over and said, “You’re Chinese!? But you look like foreigner!” This past weekend, my White grandma said she thinks I look Chinese. Chinese people think I look White, while White people think I look Chinese. So I’m a scrambled egg. Not all yellow, not all White. Mixed. Read more

2014-04-28T11:22:22-04:00

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Decision! Colby College 2018

Last updated on: April 28, 2014 at 11:22 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

After what’s felt like an arduous 2 year process, Ling has decided to attend Colby College in Maine. Here's a little more about what we've learned in the college application process. Read more

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Colby College

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2014-03-10T08:51:58-04:00

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Leaping into the Abyss of Absurdity (also known as Faith)

Last updated on: March 10, 2014 at 8:51 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

I'm leaping into a faith experiment during Lent--want to join me? Read more

Let us Keep the Feast

2014-02-12T15:11:10-05:00

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Chi-Paos, Fried Cheese and the 5-2 Diet

Last updated on: February 12, 2014 at 3:11 pm By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

I got a chi pao made for me 10 years ago at my skinniest--my husband wants me to wear it in 2 week! Here's what I've done. . . Read more

2014-02-05T17:38:54-05:00

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Snow Day Tale

Last updated on: February 5, 2014 at 5:38 pm By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

My husband insisted we buy a snowblower so we could help our 80 year old neighbor. Here's what happened instead. Read more

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parenting

shoveling snow with kids

snow blowers

Snow days

2014-01-29T10:43:15-05:00

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Top Tips for the College Application Process

Last updated on: January 29, 2014 at 10:43 am By Kathy Tuan-Maclean

My daughter wrote 25 supplemental college essays in 20 days. Here's what we've learned about college applications so far Read more

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