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I can remember when I received a bag of hand-me-downs from a friend whose little girl had outgrown her size…
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I can remember when I received a bag of hand-me-downs from a friend whose little girl had outgrown her size…
Continue ReadingI’ve always heard about the loneliness that comes while raising teens. Most days, I don’t understand it. I don’t understand…
Continue ReadingRecently, I watched from the side as my husband nagged my daughter about putting on more cold-weather gear before soccer…
Continue ReadingIt seems like just yesterday when the alarm would go off at 6 a.m., I’d roll out of bed and…
Continue ReadingRight before I was married, my mom told me that she read a letter I sent to my college-aged brother…
Continue ReadingBeing a teenager is hard. I sat at the DMV with my daughter, waiting for her number to be called…
Continue ReadingI have a tween daughter who, since the apple doesn't fall far from the tree, loves to read. A few…
Continue ReadingTo the mother whispering through gritted teeth to her teenage daughter in the checkout line at Costco . . .…
Continue ReadingI wash the dinner pots and pans quietly as I look over at my twin daughters who are high school…
Continue ReadingIf you are the parent of a teenager, you have most likely heard about teens' rampant use of vaping. Kids…
Continue ReadingI think it was about the age my son turned 10 there became new boundaries: too big for cuddles, tickling…
Continue ReadingDear daughter, Be the girl who reaches behind and pulls the next person up to where you are at in…
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