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  • Why This Mom of Teens Went on Strike (and What it Taught My Kids)

    by Nancy Reynolds February 16, 2022

    This post: Why This Mom of Teens Went on Strike (and What it Taught My Kids) Written By: The Raising Teens Today Community For the longest time, I was a …

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  • I’m Second Mom to My Teens’ Friends and I Admit It, I Love It

    by Nancy Reynolds January 2, 2022

     This post: I’m Second Mom to My Teens’ Friends and I’d Be Lying if I Didn’t Admit, I Love It Recently, my daughter and a bunch of her friends were …

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  • Why Parenting Teenagers Wears Me the Heck Out

    by Nancy Reynolds October 14, 2021

    This Post: Why Parenting Teenagers Wears Me the Heck Out Written By Katy M. Clark Oh, how I recall those sleepless nights when my kids were newborns. Then, those endless …

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  • Parenting Teens: 4 Tips When You Feel Alone on Your Parenting Journey

    by Nancy Reynolds September 10, 2021

    This Post: Parenting Teens: 4 Tips When You Feel Alone on Your Parenting Journey Written by: Ali Flynn Do you ever have one of those days (or weeks, or months, …

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  • 25 Things That Surprised Me About Having a Teen Boy

    by Nancy Reynolds June 2, 2021

    This post: 25 Things That Surprised Me About Having A Teen Boy By Katy M. Clark I grew up as the middle child sandwiched between two sisters. Yup, I was …

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  • Dear Parents of Teens: In the End, the Ordinary Moments Matter the Most

    by Nancy Reynolds March 31, 2021

    This post: Dear Parents, The Ordinary Moments Matter the Most The other day, I was in one of my “I need to organize my life” moods (which, by the way, …

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  • Take it in Stride, Mama, One Day There Won’t Be Messes to Clean

    by Nancy Reynolds February 25, 2021

      There are some mornings in my house where everything seems to go off without a hitch. The kids hop out of bed without any serious prodding or nagging on …

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  • 20 Things 2022 Moms Don’t Give a Crap About

    by Nancy Reynolds August 28, 2020

    This post: 20 things 2022 moms don’t give a crap about I consider myself a fairly good mom. I’m not perfect by any means, but I give myself a big …

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  • What Every Mom Really Wants (and Needs) This Mother’s Day

    by Nancy Reynolds April 29, 2020

    This post: What Every Mom Really Wants this Mother’s Day / Post updated 4/2025 Mother’s Day is just around the corner… if you’re struggling with what to get your Mom, …

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  • 8 Reasons Why You Should Never Mess with a Mom of Teens

    by Nancy Reynolds March 3, 2020

    This post: Why you should never mess with a mom of teens.  Looking back on my early days as a new mom, all I can say is wow… I was …

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