Monday, May 7th, 2012
by Irina Gonzalez

I try to keep up a healthy exercise habit in order to maintain my weight loss but, I must admit, I've been pretty lazy the last few months. I don't know what's been going on but I just haven't really felt motivated lately. Now I'm getting a pretty big...
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Monday, May 7th, 2012
by Christina Tynan-Wood
When I was 13, I was such a voracious reader that I worried – out loud to my mother (who I blame for this habit) – that I would run out of books. So it warmed my heart when my daughter recently expressed the same fear to me. She is just...
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Monday, May 7th, 2012
by Caren Oppenheim
If you’re like me, every holiday I stand in the greeting card aisle having the same internal debate—funny or sentimental. The sweet cards always seem too sappy and I can never remember if I’ve already given a similar humorous one in the...
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Monday, May 7th, 2012
by Suzonne Stirling
With teacher appreciation going on this week and Mother's Day this weekend, I thought it would be nice to dress up a few plain containers for flowers or pretty desk supplies. I've been experimenting with the self-adhesive stencils from
Martha Stewart Crafts for Plaid and I love...
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Monday, May 7th, 2012
by cassiekreitner

If your teen hasn’t nailed down a gig for the warmer months yet, have him take a look at
Summer Jobs+. The job bank website was started this spring by the U.S. Department of Labor with the goal of generating 250,000 jobs and internships for teens during summer 2012.
Start searching at
Categories: Money, Parenting Teens & Tweens