You'd think I'd be better at being the mom of a tween. After all, I've already been one with my now-teen daughter--who is, thanks for asking--still speaking to me. But with her younger sister, I feel like I'm starting all over again. Since the learning curve on this particular mom gig doesn't look like it's ever going to entirely straighten out, here’s what I'm finding to be … [Read more...]
10 Things That Are Safe to Say to Your Teenage Daughter
I love having daughters. I do. I have two, and I’m crazy about them. Among other benefits, if you’re not sure whether the dress you’re wearing makes you look stunning or like something that’d set you up as a candidate for a “What Not To Wear” reunion episode, you call up those girls and they answer the question before you even ask it. I particularly love having a teenage … [Read more...]