I use my teenagers' slang to bridge the generational gap — sometimes it works, sometimes they beg me to stop.
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When I first became a mom 10 years ago, I was the quintessential "crunchy" mama. Parenting approaches like co-sleeping and continued breastfeeding were part of my identity. I praised effort instead of ...
As my kids grew into adulthood, my relationship with them changed. I moved to California to stay connected with them, as they started dating and getting married. I now watch them be the people they've ...
This month, our twin boys — our only children — will fly the coop and head off to university. For the first time in 19 years, just two of us and our 12-pound Maltese Shih Tzu will be rattling around ...
Christmas time with kids is filled with warm, cozy traditions: Listening to Christmas music while decorating the tree, going to look at Christmas lights with hot chocolate in hand, and taking the kids ...
When my first child started kindergarten, I homeschooled her through a virtual charter school. Now I've tailored my kids' education using homeschooling, public, and private school options.