Last year we got a new daughter. Our middle son got a wife. When that happened, our youngest daughter and our oldest son got a new sister. The dynamics of our family changed forever. We love this girl who ...
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Lingo 2 Learn If You, Like, Want to Talk to Your Kids
The kids are coming home!!!! I know you're excited. I am too! Whether they're coming home for Christmas, Spring Break, or even the summer, I want you to be ready. Oh, just because you are busy getting ready for ...
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Build Them Up While They’re Home
One day, when our kids were younger, we gave each of them a tube of toothpaste and a paper plate. We had them squeeze all of the toothpaste they could out onto the plate. Then we told them we would give $100 to ...
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Hey, Empty Nester Squad – Here’s Your Must-Have Vocab, Yo.
Our college-aged daughter sent this text to her dad during a ski trip her freshman year. What my husband and I thought was an auto-correct fail turned out to just be a reminder of how out-of-it we were when it ...
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Texting Takedown: Decoding Your Kids’ Texting Lingo
Those precious kids of yours! When they lived at home, they only wanted to talk to you between the hours of 10 p.m. and 12 a.m. Now that they’re out of the house, you only hear from them when something really ...
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