I'm starting in January, and while I don't have children yet, I can feel your pain regarding uprooting your family. I first decided I wanted to do this in 2001 as an RT, but my wife had just nailed...
Overall GPA 3.18ish. My gpa for my first degree earned in 91 was 2.27. I pulled it up to my current overall GPA with a 3.87 in respiratory school and a 3.97 in nursing school. GRE 1240 with a 4.5...