Tag Archives: teenagers

Age Appropriate

Posted on March 26, 2025 by msw blog

Be age appropriate. We are no longer kids, teenagers – carefree and young. We are no longer early twenty-year-olds – partying. I am not saying don’t enjoy life,enjoy life, but don’t be stuck in being young, gracefully step into the … Continue reading →

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My Husband’s Late Wife

Posted on October 26, 2023 by msw blog

I like to think we could have been friends. She gave birth to two boys. Years later, I handed them lunches in paper bags when they walked out the door. I attended parent-teacher conferences, baked apple pies for Pi Day, … Continue reading →

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Best Gift :Give Someone Some Much-Needed Downtime

Posted on September 25, 2023 by msw blog

Exhausted parents are desperate for it, overextended teenagers crave it, and overworked teachers deserve it. All of our brains need it. So, give the gift of your time by giving someone else a break! You might offer to babysit or let someone … Continue reading →

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Finding and Getting to Know Your Childhood

Posted on September 8, 2021 by msw blog

What were you like as a child or teen? Be honest. Were you the super-organized person you are today? Did you do everything you were told? Chances are, the answer is no. It takes a long time (25 years!) for … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 8, 2021 by msw blog
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