Tag: parenting teenagers
The Unexpected Sweetness of Teenage Boys
When my boys were small, a mom I didn’t know told me something I will never forget.
I was in a knitting shop when she...
On Teaching Teenagers Life Lessons
I've come a long way in my fifteen years as a mom.
From a fearful, hovering helicopter to a confident, laid back adviser. It's funny how...
Teenager Mommy Milestones
In the last six months I have surpassed a couple of mothering milestones I never thought I'd reach. It still feels rather surreal that...
Six Things Nobody Told Me About Having Teenagers
When my girls were young I remember hearing a lot of advice and comments about what it would be like to raise them. These...
Thriving, Not Just Surviving, Through the Teen Years
If you're anything like me, having a baby, or many, is a dream come true.
You played "house" when you were little, you carried your...