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Favorite pieces about raising adolescents…

Sep 22, 20194 min read

Raising older kids is complex and often confounding. The landscape in which…

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Come From Away is the…

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My 17-year-old was born 11 months after the horrific events of September…

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Q&A with Michael Horn, author…

Aug 29, 20197 min read

Teens are complicated. So are colleges. So the process of helping a…

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Aug 15, 20193 min read

This book, Grover Goes to School by Dan Elliott and illustrated by…

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3 tips for making the…

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My neighbors are on vacation in Maui with their teens. They’ve posted…

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Reminder: Parenting teens is hard,…

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I don’t know who needs to read this today, but here’s a…

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10 Inspirational quotes from Amelia…

Jul 24, 20192 min read

Amelia Earhart was born on July 24, 1897. She was the first…

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7 ways that a summer…

Jul 21, 20193 min read

It’s hot. Really, really hot, but I likely don’t have to tell…

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Parents sharing custody of kids…

Jun 26, 20193 min read

Parents who are sharing custody of their kids this summer – I…

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Is Toy Story 4 good…

Jun 21, 20194 min read

My teen has grown up with Buzz, Woody, and the Toy Story…

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Special shout out to the…

Jun 16, 20192 min read

My husband and I married when my daughter was 8 years old.…

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Figuring out a list of…

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Disclosure: This post is sponsored by CollegeVine. All opinions are my own,…

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7 truths about traveling with…

Jun 3, 20195 min read

Kids are always changing and growing, and I’ve finally realized that our…

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7 great graduation speeches of…

May 28, 20194 min read

Graduation speeches can be wonderful and inspiring and important reminders about living…

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7 Summer driving safety tips…

May 24, 20195 min read

Parents of teens worry. Parents of teen drivers worry even more, and…

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Why Aladdin is great for…

May 24, 20195 min read

The live action remake of Aladdin is good. Really good. It’s colorful,…

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