It almost seems impossible, but the mid-point of the year is nearly upon us, and with that it’s time for another class of our brightest to head off into the world.

I have a college age daughter, and a high schooler and two under second grade, so I’m in this parenting thing for the long haul.

I like to joke with my kids quite a bit about growing up. I never really thought I’d like the “baby” part, bu…