I Was 16 with Nowhere to Turn
Trigger Warning: This post discusses teen suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themself, please call…
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Trigger Warning: This post discusses teen suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about harming themself, please call…
Continue ReadingDear moms of high school seniors, I see your posts on social media, and I sense your excitement, mixed with…
Continue ReadingMiddle school can be tough at times. Your body is changing and everything is awkward. You have lots of new…
Continue ReadingRecently I wondered why my teen was taking so long (well, longer actually because she is a teen after all)…
Continue ReadingI feel like here, on the cusp of becoming a teenager, I can feel you slipping through my fingers as…
Continue ReadingWhen I was his age, I used to write inspiring words on notebook paper. I’d carry a pen and notebook…
Continue ReadingSeventh grade is the worst. It was for me, at least, and I feared it would be for my daughter.…
Continue ReadingSetting your babies free is not easy like a day at the beach. When they’re little, splashing joyfully on the…
Continue ReadingIf you need me, I’ll be over here in those "middle" parenting years. You know, that stage the internet rarely…
Continue ReadingI have a house full of all teenage boys, but this time it isn’t just my own four. I have…
Continue ReadingThis morning we had an informal talk with our oldest daughter about the changes in her body, and my heart…
Continue ReadingYou are 9 and 11 years old, and every day I’m in awe of the young women you’re becoming. Still…
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