Posts Tagged ‘Teens’

How I Saved Her…

January 18th, 2010

…whole, entire, freaking social life.

I rock.
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I Spoke and They Took Notes…

July 6th, 2009

…which totally freaked me out.
My dear friend Susan McCorkindale asked me to speak to a group of teen writers about blogging and I have to tell you, it was one of the coolest experiences I’ve ever had.

My recap can be found here: Teen Writers, Blogging and Me

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Word To Your Moms

May 13th, 2009

Yes, I realize I’m extremely late in wishing you all a Happy Mother’s day. How about this: I wish you all had a Happy Mother’s Day. That works, right?
Our weekend was a whirlwind of activity. My daughter turned 14 which meant she wanted to have other 14 year olds over to celebrate the event. [...]

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Fourteen

May 8th, 2009

My eldest,
Today you are fourteen years old. It’s funny, I can still remember the day you were born like it was yesterday. Your dad and I fighting beltway traffic to get to the hospital listening to Blues Traveler as the difference between false labor contractions and the real ones smacked me in the face. [...]

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How Dirty Old Men With Pin-Ups In Their Garage Must Feel

May 3rd, 2009

Last weekend, my almost 14 year old daughter and I played hooky from a portion of her All-State weekend and caught the movie 17 Again.

The movie was pretty good. I definitely enjoyed some parts more than others…

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Which, once I remembered my age, left me feeling like a cougar who was up [...]

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