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Why I Tell My Tween and Teen How I Really Feel About Their Friends Too many people go through life in unhealthy or harmful relationships because they don’t see what’s happening, think they’re imaging…
Your Teenager Private Messaged Me Today Have you picked up your teen’s phone today? Because I—a woman in her forties—am in there. Years ago I wrote…
12 Things That Will Happen Over Winter Break Winter break is a wonderful respite from the madness of the holiday season, schoolwork, and end-of-year work stress. We all…
19 Hilarious Christmas Traditions To Start This Year #12: Tell the kids that Santa prefers beer and a clean room on Christmas Eve.
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The Best Books to Pick Up This Holiday Season (For Tweens, Teens & Yourself) Winter is a wonderful time for picking up new books! Whether you need to buy gifts for the readers in…
You Do Not Need to Diet Over the Holidays Every year I get totally bummed out as I watch so many of you glorious moms bust your butts to…
21 Things Every Mom Says On Thanksgiving Day Thanksgiving Day is approximately seven hundred glorious hours long if you’re a mom. It starts with you waking before dawn…