As a Mom of Teens, I’m Making the Most of Being Forced to Slow Down
I don't get to see my teenagers much during normal life. If my daughters need to be at school early,…
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I don't get to see my teenagers much during normal life. If my daughters need to be at school early,…
Continue ReadingTo my son, you'll never know I cried today as you walked away. Today is your 16th birthday. From the…
Continue ReadingWell, friends, it looks like we are all hunkered down for a while and need to start some serious brainstorming…
Continue ReadingMy young teenage daughter fibbed to me the other day. It wasn’t a whopper, but it was one in an…
Continue ReadingA couple of weeks ago, my son mentioned to my husband that he most likely would not be coming home…
Continue ReadingJack and I picked a crisp day to plop ourselves down on the ground in the front yard and plant…
Continue ReadingI wish my son had a stomach virus. That’s all I could think of as we sat in the waiting…
Continue ReadingSometimes my teenager’s 6ft-tall stature and deep voice and shadow of a mustache and size 13 shoes trick me into…
Continue ReadingThe teenage years will break you. It will test your resolve, your patience, your parenting choices. It will make you…
Continue ReadingOf all the parenting hacks you’ll ever hear, this one is the most important. "LISTEN AND REPEAT." I didn’t make…
Continue ReadingWhen I found out I was pregnant and for a few years after, I devoured every parenting book I could…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, I hope one day we can be friends. I hope one day we have more discussions than arguments,…
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