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  • How to Afford College – Everything You Need to Know

    by Nancy Reynolds December 20, 2018

    Raising Teens Today is honored to partner with CollegeVine on this post. The team at CollegeVine offers college-bound students and their parents a college roadmap as well as valuable mentorship …

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  • A Checklist for a Romantic Date with Your Husband

    by Nancy Reynolds December 16, 2018

      When was the last time you and your husband went on a romantic date? Chances are, it’s been a while. Life is busy, maybe the kids have been sick, …

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  • Dear Moms of Teens, The True Magic of Christmas Wasn’t When our Kids Were Young. It’s Now.

    by Nancy Reynolds December 11, 2018

    This post: Dear Moms of Teens, The True Magic of Christmas Wasn’t When Our Kids Were Young… It’s Now   Christmas was very different when my kids were young. From the …

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  • Cozy Gift Ideas for Teen Girls 2025

    by Nancy Reynolds December 4, 2018

    This post: Cozy Gift Ideas for Teen Girls/ Post Updated September 2025 If there’s one thing I’ve learned about teenage girls, they absolutely love being cozy! From fuzzy socks and …

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  • Mini Holiday Cheesecakes

    by Nancy Reynolds November 29, 2018

      Made with a delicious, rich cheesecake filling, these festive tarts make a fabulous holiday dessert! I have to confess. I’ve never made cheesecake before. Considering how delectable and creamy …

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  • 36 First College Apartment Gift Ideas + FREE “My First Apartment” Checklist!

    by Nancy Reynolds November 26, 2018

    This post: 36 first college apartment gift ideas / Post Updated September 2023 Congratulations! Your child survived life in a dorm! Now comes the big transition of helping them move …

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  • 50 Christmas Gifts for Teen Girls or Boys 2025

    by Nancy Reynolds November 17, 2018

    This post: 50 Christmas Gifts for Teen Girls or Boys / Post updated September 2025 Let’s face it, buying Christmas gifts for teen girls or boys can be uber tricky. …

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  • The Ordinary, Imperfect Life of a Perfectly Grateful Mom

    by Nancy Reynolds November 13, 2018

     This post: The Ordinary, Imperfect Life of a Perfectly Grateful Mom  I lead an ordinary life. Not only is it ordinary, it’s far from perfect. I don’t drive a fancy …

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  • To My Son’s Future Girlfriend, Yes Gentlemen Do Still Exist

    by Nancy Reynolds November 7, 2018

      Not long ago my son went on his first date. It wasn’t just any date. It happened to be a formal date. I couldn’t help but think he’d be …

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  • 6 Ways to Reconnect with Your College Kids Over Thanksgiving Break Without Driving Them Nuts

    by Nancy Reynolds November 1, 2018

      It’s been a long and challenging three months. Even for seasoned college kids who’ve been around the college block a time or two, the first semester of the year …

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