To the Mom of Teens: One Day They’ll Come Back To You
Mamas of teenagers: you’ll be “cool” again soon, I promise. To young children, it doesn’t get cooler than your mom.…
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God Bless the Middle School Teachers Who Love Our Tweens and Teens
I keep seeing articles about kindergartners heading off to school for the first time, and parents are feeling all the…
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By Her View From Home When Teens Are Hard to Love, You Love Them Harder
I lay face down on the floor, praying. Praying in the loosest sense of the word. Praying in the Romans…
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10 Tips to Banish Teenage FOMO
Do you ever feel like the whole world is having a party—and you weren’t invited Maybe you worry about being…
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By Carolyn Moore I Don’t Know How to Be a Mom of Teens, but I’m Learning
I’m a card-carrying baby person. You know the type—the kind of mom who turns into a cooing heap of melty-hearted…
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By Kylee Heuer My Kids Are Teens, but I’m Still a Mom—Please Don’t Forget Me
My kids are teenagers, but I’m still a mom. There are no more diapers to change or sippy cups to…
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By Kathleen Duthu Dear Daughter, Buy the Teal Sofa
I’d never heard of apartment sofas until last month, probably because I had hand-me-down living room furniture when I was…
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Dear Child: Don’t Let a Bully Steal Your Light or Your Life
Dear child who is being bullied, Don’t give up. At a slowed-down pace, please read that first sentence, again—absorb my…
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A Survival Guide For Middle School From a Mom Who’s Been There
Middle school can be tough at times. Your body is changing and everything is awkward. You have lots of new…
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By Jacalyn Wetzel My Teen Chose Trade School Over College and I Couldn’t Be Prouder
My son isn’t going to college. At least that’s not the plan for now. You see, college is pushed on…
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Dear Mom of a Big Kid Who Wonders if Your Presence Still Matters
I get it. They are older now. Some of them drive themselves to practices, even. They are coming and going…
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By Autumn Brooke Teen Boys Need True Friendship Too
I have a house full of all teenage boys, but this time it isn’t just my own four. I have…
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