We Need to Change the Way We Talk About Our Teenage Girls
I was talking with a group of moms recently when we discussed which of our children, our boys or girls,…
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I was talking with a group of moms recently when we discussed which of our children, our boys or girls,…
Continue ReadingThese teen years aren’t what you thought they would be, are they? Everyone warned you about the teen years when…
Continue ReadingTo my teenagers, Be patient with me as I learn to let you go. I know it’s time. I know…
Continue ReadingDear Teenager: I know how you feel. You may think I do not. I am your mother—a relic from another…
Continue ReadingI'm the mom of teenagers, and I thought I'd be better at this by now. I thought I would learn…
Continue ReadingI was typing at my computer from the back porch when the sounds of giggles interrupted my thoughts. I looked…
Continue ReadingWhen Paula and Kevin Burckard’s third child was born, she arrived with a little something extra the North Dakota couple…
Continue Reading“We should get a tattoo, Mom.” I laughed. I knew it was just my younger daughter, Sarah’s way of getting…
Continue ReadingThere comes a day when your kids stop talking your ear off. Not long after, we realize—wait, we want that…
Continue ReadingIronically enough, the most valuable lessons learned usually come from painful experiences. But overcoming those challenges will transform you into…
Continue ReadingShe leaned over and in a low voice asked, “So, what’s it really like? Raising teenagers?” Our daughters were only…
Continue ReadingTo my childhood bully, You changed my life. You were my first bully. I’m ashamed of how weak I was…
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