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  • Easy and Delicious Greek Feta Dip

    by Nancy Reynolds October 9, 2017

      Hands down, this is my absolute favorite “go-to” appetizer recipe when I need to whip up something delicious and quick! I started making this recipe about three or four …

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  • 3 Things You Can Do Today to Improve Your Relationship With Your Teen

    by Nancy Reynolds October 4, 2017

      It’s inevitable. No matter how great of a parent you are, as soon as your child hits the teen years they strive for independence and begin to pull away. …

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  • A Message to My Child – I Love You Anyway

    by Nancy Reynolds October 2, 2017

    From the moment I laid eyes on you, I fell in love. We didn’t know one another very well… I wasn’t certain if you would have dark wavy hair like …

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  • Fall Harvest Sangria

    by Nancy Reynolds September 29, 2017

    Happy Friday, Y’all!  Who’s Ready for Some Sangria! OK… I know I promised to share “teen-tested” recipes, but hey, it’s Friday and I figure, we’ve all been “tested” by our …

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  • Moms, Don’t Apologize – You’re Doing the Best You Can

    by Nancy Reynolds September 27, 2017

      There’s a lot of be sorry for in life. Being a mother isn’t one of them. For whatever reason, lately, I’ve become keenly aware of the number of women …

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  • Middle School: Stepping Out of the Shadow of a Mean Girl

    by Nancy Reynolds September 25, 2017

    This Post: Middle School Stepping Out of the Shadow of a Mean Girl Written By: Nancy Reynolds   The weeks leading up to my oldest daughter’s first day of middle …

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  • Teen Boys: The Rippling Effect of a Mother’s Touch

    by Nancy Reynolds September 21, 2017

    Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community   Yesterday morning I found myself standing in my driveway in my robe and slippers (holding a very large hot cup of coffee) …

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  • Crock Pot Broccoli Beef

    by Nancy Reynolds September 19, 2017

    Classic Broccoli Beef that’s easy and healthier than take-out! Broccoli Beef is such a classic. Up until about five years ago my family and I always ordered take-out when we …

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  • 10 Things Every Parent Should Do When Their Kid Becomes a Teenager

    by Nancy Reynolds September 18, 2017

    This post: 10 Things Every Parent Should Do When Their Kid Becomes a Teenager / Post updated 2025 As the mother of three teenagers, I’ve come to realize two very …

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  • Teen Boys: The Communication Barrier

    by Nancy Reynolds September 13, 2017

      If you’re the parent of both boys and girls you’ve likely noticed the huge disparity in the way they communicate with you. While it doesn’t hold true in every …

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