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Staring at Candy: When it Was All About You.
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Staring at Candy: When it Was All About You.

May 16, 2013

I imagine that when my kids graduate high school and go off to college, I’ll begin to stare absentmindedly at candy and potato chips once again

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My Teen is Better than Your Little Kid
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My Teen is Better than Your Little Kid

May 6, 2013

8.They can carry things, some of it heavy.

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Happy 16th birthday, my son.
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My Son Turned 16 and I Know Where the Time Went

March 22, 2013

It went to greetings at the door like I had been missing at sea and presumed dead, when really, I was just at the gym on a Saturday morning.

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Even Smart Teens Do Stupid Things

April 10, 2012

Let’s hope our teens aren’t car surfing when the teen coming the other way is texting.

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RADICAL PARENTING: Teen Happily Ever After Syndrome
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RADICAL PARENTING: Teen Happily Ever After Syndrome

October 6, 2011

How do we help teens understand that the best part of life is doing work we love and that there is no perfect landing place where nothing ever goes wrong?

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