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Debbie Pfitzenmaier and her son were pleasantly surprised to find college connections at a math meeting. Who’d of thunk it? Read more from Debbie on her blog, Freeze Dried Hippie. Spring semester – junior year. BG (my son) and I are deep in the forest. Like Hansel and Gretel, we’ve been thrown out there, not of …

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  So then…my grinning tween daughter Chloe says, “Oh, Mom, you’re so aDORable!” (a bit patronizingly, if you ask me) “What? I am not!” I say. “I’m a ‘hip, cool, with it’ Mom!” She laughs. “Mom, the very fact that you used those terms means you are anything but those things.” Lately I feel my …

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