Tag: parenting a teenager

Leaving The Light On For Our Kids

Let's face it, moms of teenagers: the days of snuggling and cuddling your little boy or baby girl are long gone. The cuddles are...
Teen Boyfriends And Girlfriends Aren't The Enemy

Teen Boyfriends And Girlfriends Aren’t The Enemy

Welcome to the Teen Years. You've almost raised your kids to adulthood...and they seem to feel it and want to act as if they're...

A Letter to My Son, the High Schooler

Dearest Firstborn, you are the lucky one. Your father and I have tried out all of our best intentions on you. The rules, the freedoms,...

Memes, YouTube, and Ukuleles: How My Teenager Checks In

One of my very favorite things about parenting would have to be those moments when, after a bout of independence, your child comes running...

Good Moms

“Good moms let their kids do what they want.” My son actually said those words to me a couple of weeks ago. He is 14...