My son is heading to college, so I'm in a group chat with the other moms of his future roommates. The moms are texting frequently, laying out their Amazon carts, and buying expensive kitchen tools.

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Stepping into your new college dorm room on move-in day can be a mixed bag. It’s a blank slate, a ...

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Everything college-bound kids need to bring to their dorm room. Aug. 11, 2010— -- As summer draws to a close, many parents are getting their college students ready for the new school year. But it ...

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Two moms tell PEOPLE why they were willing to invest in expensive items like headboards and custom artwork for their daughters' new bedrooms Tamara Wingerter and Stephanie Swedenburg Knight started ...