Parenting Teens and Preteens – Unique Challenges and BlessingsParenting a teen is a completely different world for me. My oldest is fourteen. She is an absolute dream to parent, so I've been able to ease into this. I'm taking notes for myself just in case I need them in the future. The biggest challenge I've found is the…
Shopping for Teens: Five Must-Follow TipsThere are two kinds of parents: those that enjoy shopping for teens and those who can't stand it. I fall somewhere in the middle. But, whether it's holiday, back to school, or any other time of the year shopping, it has got to be on my own terms.…
Pregnant Again After Adopting – Essay“The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.”When my husband and I were engaged, we had "the conversation". You know - the one where we planned our future down to the very last detail. We joked about having eight…
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Raising Confident Tweens/Teens: Win a $50 VISA Gift CardIs your tween or teen more than just her moody stereotype? We thought so. In fact, research shows that teens who are validated by their parents are more confident and more resistant to peer pressure. Join the national conversation and tell us what's awesome about your tween or teen! Log…
Self-Esteem: Increasing Confidence in Tweens and TeensDo you remember a point in your life when you were full of confidence? You were invincible, or so it seemed. And the world was full of endless opportunities for you to simply reach out and grab. Opportunities that would all result in fabulous results. Your self-esteem was higher than…
