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Behind Enemy Lines
Thursday, December 9th, 2010
by Brent Stoller on Living Around
The first time I met the parents of one of my girlfriends was my freshman year of college. I’d been dating this girl for a
Teachers Should Be on the Front Line in the Bully Wars
Sunday, April 4th, 2010
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
In second grade, my daughter attended an all girls school where students were assigned to round tables. “I’ve changed your daughter’s table assignment,” I was
Maturing Up—Different from Growing Up
Monday, March 15th, 2010
by K.C. Woods on Living Around
Recently, someone very close to me called my maturity level into question. And it really hurt my feelings. I thought, “How dare this person make
When Parents Put the Pedal to the Meddle
Monday, March 8th, 2010
by Reid Goldstein on Living Around
She calls every night before you go to bed. He calls every morning when you wake up. She reminds you to bring sunscreen before your
Growing Up Together and Apart—Life as an Identical Twin
Wednesday, January 13th, 2010
by Pamela Weinberg on Reading Around
What is it like growing up as an identical twin, looking at someone else and feeling like you are looking into a mirror? Abigail Pogrebin
Hijacked Holidays for Families
Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
by BRodstrom on Living Around
Holidays can be so great. Family, friends, parties, pretty decorations everywhere. But for people in the early, or not so early, stages of divorce, holidays
Goodbye, School Days! (Hello? Did Anyone Hear Us?)
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
by Aimee Garn on Living Around
Last year, when my younger daughter graduated from high school, our family wrapped up fifteen years as participants at three different schools. We left with
10 Ways to Minimize Your Child’s Stress
Sunday, August 30th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Living Around
By Leslie Gilbert-Lurie In many respects my children are lucky. They have traveled extensively, attended outstanding schools, and have had the occasion to pursue talents
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