The Chaos Chronicles: Modern Motherhood with a Laugh

By Lian Dolan

Lian Dolan gives her take on modern motherhood and all that includes, from news headlines to parenting observation to advice- giving.... more

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January 29, 2013 The College-Bound Chronicles 112: Junior Year Strategy

The College-Bound Chronicles 112: Junior Year Strategy
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Strategic Plans for High School Juniors

Advice on:
How to jump start the college admissions process
Financial prep
Standardized test prep
Engaging school support
College exploration
Paper organization
Interpersonal investigation
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: The Junior “To Do” List

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47min
January 29, 2013 The College-Bound Chronicles 111: The Waiting Game

The College-Bound Chronicles 111: The Waiting Game
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Coping with upcoming acceptance

Advice on:
Keeping academics on track
Preparing for the best
Preparing for the worst
How to reduce waiting-related anxiety
Why some parents need to lie
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Anxiety Busters

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22min
January 28, 2013 Chaos Chronicles 701: Back in the Saddle! Change is Good!
Lian Dolan's weekly podcast is back for 2013. This week, an update on life, her new book and some thoughts on changes in the year to come.

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32min
December 16, 2012 Chaos 605 Second Attempt: New upload with MP3
Lian Dolan on the last few months of her mother's illness, death and funeral. With thanks.

Second upload attempt wih MP3

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32min
December 13, 2012 College Bound Chronicles 110: Acceptance Etiquette and Rejection Responses

The College-Bound Chronicles 110: Acceptance Etiquette & Rejection Responses
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Dealing with acceptance and rejection

Advice on:
The best way to announce college acceptance
How to interact with those who “haven’t heard”
How to help your child handle rejection
How to manage your rejection anger and sadness

Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Tips for handling acceptance and rejection
Related Link: College Bound and Gagged: The Blog

Related Link: College Bound and Gagged: The Blog

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27min
December 13, 2012 Chaos Chronicles 605: An Update and Thanks
Lian describes the last few months of her mother's illness, death and funeral. A list of Lessons Learned and the To Do list for the rest of the year.
To read a tribute to Edna Klarman Dolan:
http://chaoschronicles.com/2012/11/27/edna-klarman-dolan-1927-2012/
To Read Lian's Public Thank You Note:
http://chaoschronicles.com/2012/12/10/many-thanks-for-your-kind-words-deeds/

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32min
November 12, 2012 Chaos Chronicles Special with the Satellite Sisters: Update from the Homefront
Lian welcomes her sisters Julie Dolan and Liz Dolan, two of the five Satellite Sisters, to the Chaos Chronicles.

A Chaos Chronicles/Satellite Sisters: A Panini Generation update on our parents, our lives and Gen. Petraeus
Julie, Liz and Lian reconnect to fill listeners in on the turn of events in the lives of their parents:
Julie reports on how her dad with Alzheimers is adusting to Dallas, Texas
Liz reports on our mother's cancer diagnosis and what's happening at Care Central in Santa Monica
Lian reports on her two root canals
and all the Sisters need to talk about Gen. Petraeus
Thanks to The weepies for use of their song "You can't go back now."

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46min
October 23, 2012 The College-Bound Chronicles 109: Finalizing The List

The College-Bound Chronicles 109: Finalizing The List
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Saving Money on the College Search

Advice on:
Narrowing down the college search
Finding the right balance
Pros and cons of “over” and “under-applying”
Maintaining family harmony
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Questions to maximize success

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26min
October 23, 2012 The College-Bound Chronicles 108: College Admissions Cost-Cutting

The College-Bound Chronicles 108: College Admissions Cost-Cutting
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Saving Money on the College Search

Advice on:
Cutting costs on college visits
Saving money on test prep
Finding free coaching
Application fee waivers
Negotiating with the Financial Aid Office
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Keeping some college cash

Related Links:
ACT.org
Alleyoop.com
Bellcurves.com
CollegeBoard.org
CollegeProwler.com
PerfectScoreProject.com
Unigo.com

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24min
September 27, 2012 The College-Bound Chronicles 107: Countdown to the SAT & ACT

The College-Bound Chronicles 107: Countdown to the SAT & ACT
A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode: Standardized Tests from Start to Finish

Advice on:
How to manage your anxiety levels
How to know IF your teen needs prep
How to help your teen find the right prep
How to motivate your teen to prep
How to manage the night before the SAT
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Panic Busters

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35min

FAQs about The Chaos Chronicles: Modern Motherhood with a Laugh:

How many episodes does The Chaos Chronicles: Modern Motherhood with a Laugh have?

The podcast currently has 50 episodes available.