Miscellaneous Life Ramblings

[ChoatieMom]

@dramakid2

As a parent, if I was waiting on a decision for my kid, I don’t think I could read it this year. Way too stressful!

We have a thread for parents to worry on:

The Worry Thread (Parents Only Please; Kids can Worry on the Chances Forum)

<p>I’m going to help @jahphotogal because I like how she puts it all out there and hope she sticks around. On another thread, she posted the following and was advised not to hijack that topic, but I think what she is saying probably resonates with many. So, here it is. Have at it CC'ers; you have a little over a month before M10 reveals the conclusion to your angst.</p> <p> [quote] Then there's always the flip side of fit - what the school thinks - ie do they think your child will be a good fit with their culture?</p> <p>I am making myself crazy reading these boards but I can't stay away - I don't know if I want her to get into her heart's desire or not! If she gets in but doesn't get enough FA I'll feel terrible if we have to say no (plus I know I'll be arguing with JAHPhotoSpouse because he talks about taking out loans to pay and I definitely think that's a terrible idea - BS is a want, not a need, unlike college. ) Of course if she doesn't get in, I'll feel awful for her to…

Perhaps it’s time to resurrect a Part 2.