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28.04.2024

28 Best Graduation Party Ideas 2024: How to Celebrate [step-by-step]

Are you the parent of a soon-to-be high school grad? Here are our favorite high school graduation party ideas and a step-by-step guide.

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28.04.2024

Best Tips for Graduation Party Decorations, Food, and More 2024

Planning a party that your senior will remember calls for a little extra creativity in choosing decorations, refreshments, and activities.

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26.04.2024

The 16 Best Desk Accessories for College Students - Grown and Flown

From laptop stands to drawer organizers, these are the best desk accessories to keep your college student on track this semester.

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26.04.2024

Please Stop Asking Me Why My Kid Isn’t Going To College

When people assume that high school kids are going to college, that puts stress on some teens when they're under enough strain already.

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24.04.2024

At 55 I Moved in With My Parents and I Learned How Important it is to Say Yes

It’s a strange phenomenon to be back as a child under your parents’ roof, as a full grown person who has made their own life.

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24.04.2024

I Love the Other Parents on the Team But at Every Game I Sit Alone

I am happy to chat with anyone, and l to chat. But then it’s game time. And I am here just for my son. That’s when I sit alone.

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24.04.2024

Mom's Weekend at College: There Really is Something About Boys and Their Mamas

I attended Mom’s Weekend hosted by my son’s fraternity where a bunch of boys, ages 18-22, plan and organize a weekend of mother/son events.

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24.04.2024

16 'Open When' Letters to My Adult Children

As a mom and Licensed Professional Counselor, I decided to write these "open when" letters to my children for when things feel overwhelming.

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24.04.2024

My Son is Going to College, This Will NOT be a Summer of Buying and Packing

This summer will be the second time I have gotten a teen off to college. I am determined to make it different.

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20.04.2024

20 Mother of the Bride Dresses for Every Type of Wedding - Grown and Flown

Our list of the best mother-of-the-bride dresses has something for everyone, from stripes and florals to pastels and prints.

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18.04.2024

10 Things College Students Miss Most When They're Away From Home

Students really do love being at college, but there are some important things they truly miss when they're away from home.

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18.04.2024

Will You Be My College Roommate? The Age of the 'Dormposal'

This whole online reality is pretty normal for our teens’ generation and choosing a college roommate is sort of like online dating.

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18.04.2024

The One Item for Prom You Didn’t Know Your Son Needed

I’m waiting for the pocket square holder to be delivered for my son's prom. Two days ago, I had no idea what a pocket square holder was.

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18.04.2024

Teens Should Thank EVERYONE Who Helps Them Along the Way

However your teen felt about the college process and results, here are 6 reasons why they need to thank everyone who helped them.

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18.04.2024

College Admissions: 5 Things High School Seniors Want Parents to Know

I'm a mom and teacher. I asked high school seniors what they would want parents to do to be helpful during the college admissions process.

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18.04.2024

Why I Don’t Wait for My Kids to Call Me on Mother’s Day

Calling my kids on Mother's Day is a preemptive strike and it erases the chance that I’ll feel forgotten at the end of the day.

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18.04.2024

Six Ways My World Relaxed When I Became An Empty Nester

5. My life doesn’t need to look remotely like anyone else’s. Now, with time and age, I fully embrace what feels best to me.

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12.04.2024

Here's Why I Don’t Waste Time Arguing With My Teens Anymore

After several years of parenting teens and many emotional conflicts along the way, I made a decision. I would no longer argue with my teens.

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12.04.2024

9 Essential Truths About Being a Grandmother That I Learned from My Own Mom

I am about to be a grandmother. I am thrilled but I can’t believe I am going to be a grandmother! A GRANDMOTHER! How can this be?

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12.04.2024

We Made Sacrifices to Pay for This and for Our Family It Was Worth Every Penny

Vacations with adult children are freaking awesome. Four tips for an unforgettable family getaway, now that the kids are grown.

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12.04.2024

My Friend Ghosted Me When My Mother Died and It Still Hurts

When my mom died a few friends who surprised me with their silence. One in particular read all my social media posts but never reached out.

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10.04.2024

Why the Collegiate Class of 2024 is Different Than Any Other Class

This class, this collegiate class, deserves a little more recognition this season because many of them were the high school Class of 2020.

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04.04.2024

Here's the Most Important Thing I Would Want My Obit to Say

Obituaries are a funny thing. How do you fit the story of one’s life into 250 words or less? And what will mine say about me?

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04.04.2024

I'm a Grandmother and It's STILL Hard to Let Go

I helped raise my grandson from the very beginning and, as he moves away from his parents, he is also moving away from me.

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04.04.2024

Dear Daughter, This is What I Wrote You at 18, Here's What I Need You to Know Now

A letter to my daughter on her birthday: You're no longer 18 and what I need to you to know now is much more important.

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04.04.2024

The 6 Best Twin XL Comforters of 2024 - Grown and Flown

Keep your college student cozy year-round with the best twin XL comforters from Buffy, Brooklinen, Linenspa, Pottery Barn Teen and more.

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04.04.2024

What Caitlin Clark is Doing for Our Sons…and Our Daughters

The boy mom in me loves what Caitlin Clark is doing for sons like mine, showing them girls can attain the same goals, break the same records.

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04.04.2024

My Daughter Doesn’t Need to Explain Her Romantic Choices to Me

My adult daughter decided to put up a profile on a few dating sites. To my surprise, she’d matched with both women and men.

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03.04.2024

The Eighteenth Summer With My Children at Home

These shoes mean that I have a house full of kids...mostly teens. These shoes are a sure sign that it is summer and school is out.

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29.03.2024

Love the School that Loves You Back: Embracing College Acceptances

College counselor urges teens and parents to celebrate their teens' college acceptances, even if not at their top choice school.

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29.03.2024

These Colleges are Charging $90,000 Plus Next Year: Is It Worth It?

Yale, Tufts, Boston University and Wellesley are few private institutions whose cost for tuition, housing, other expenses will exceed $90,000

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29.03.2024

I Cried Last Night for All the Ways My Life Veers Off Course

The tears that started gently became a steady stream. I cried because I remembered my own boys almost losing their father in high school.

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27.03.2024

The 5 Best Dorm Room Rugs of 2024 - Grown and Flown

Big, small, hypo-allergenic, washable, and everything in between, these are the best dorm room rugs for your student.

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24.03.2024

6 Things You Should Absolutely NEVER Do as the Parent of a College Student

Higher education professional and mom tells college parents six thing they should never do once their teen goes away to school.

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24.03.2024

College Rejection: 12 Ways Teens Can Rebound From Disappointment

College rejection feels deeply personal and stings. Experts suggest 12 ways that students can move on from this painful disappointment.

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23.03.2024

How to Help Teens Find a Good College Fit, From a University President

Now is the time to talk with your teen about what kind of college is best for them. Have a serious conversation about "college fit."

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23.03.2024

I Almost Bailed Him Out: 5 Reasons I Let My Son Fail

It’s not easy to let our kids faceplant. Here are the reasons why I let my teenage son fail, and why I am SO glad I did.

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23.03.2024

My Son Got Into His First Choice College and Then He Met a Girl

My son is following his (first) girlfriend to college which is a plan filled with both excitement and potential catastrophe.

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23.03.2024

My Daughter's Two Questions: Big, Small, Both Agonizing

A dress…and an institution of higher education: vastly different decisions occurring simultaneously and with some interesting parallels.

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21.03.2024

19 Things We Love On Amazon's Big Spring Sale (March 20-25)

We found some fantastic deals to share with you, and we'll add to this post as we see specially-priced things you might love.

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Grown and Flown - Kids & Parenting

28 Best Graduation Party Ideas 2024: How to Celebrate [step-by-step]

Best Tips for Graduation Party Decorations, Food, and More 2024

The 16 Best Desk Accessories for College Students - Grown and Flown

Please Stop Asking Me Why My Kid Isn’t Going To College

At 55 I Moved in With My Parents and I Learned How Important it is to Say Yes

I Love the Other Parents on the Team But at Every Game I Sit Alone

Mom's Weekend at College: There Really is Something About Boys and Their Mamas

16 'Open When' Letters to My Adult Children

My Son is Going to College, This Will NOT be a Summer of Buying and Packing

20 Mother of the Bride Dresses for Every Type of Wedding - Grown and Flown

10 Things College Students Miss Most When They're Away From Home

Will You Be My College Roommate? The Age of the 'Dormposal'

The One Item for Prom You Didn’t Know Your Son Needed

Teens Should Thank EVERYONE Who Helps Them Along the Way

College Admissions: 5 Things High School Seniors Want Parents to Know

Why I Don’t Wait for My Kids to Call Me on Mother’s Day

Six Ways My World Relaxed When I Became An Empty Nester

Here's Why I Don’t Waste Time Arguing With My Teens Anymore

9 Essential Truths About Being a Grandmother That I Learned from My Own Mom

We Made Sacrifices to Pay for This and for Our Family It Was Worth Every Penny

My Friend Ghosted Me When My Mother Died and It Still Hurts

Why the Collegiate Class of 2024 is Different Than Any Other Class

Here's the Most Important Thing I Would Want My Obit to Say

I'm a Grandmother and It's STILL Hard to Let Go

Dear Daughter, This is What I Wrote You at 18, Here's What I Need You to Know Now

The 6 Best Twin XL Comforters of 2024 - Grown and Flown

What Caitlin Clark is Doing for Our Sons…and Our Daughters

My Daughter Doesn’t Need to Explain Her Romantic Choices to Me

The Eighteenth Summer With My Children at Home

Love the School that Loves You Back: Embracing College Acceptances

These Colleges are Charging $90,000 Plus Next Year: Is It Worth It?

I Cried Last Night for All the Ways My Life Veers Off Course

The 5 Best Dorm Room Rugs of 2024 - Grown and Flown

6 Things You Should Absolutely NEVER Do as the Parent of a College Student

College Rejection: 12 Ways Teens Can Rebound From Disappointment

How to Help Teens Find a Good College Fit, From a University President

I Almost Bailed Him Out: 5 Reasons I Let My Son Fail

My Son Got Into His First Choice College and Then He Met a Girl

My Daughter's Two Questions: Big, Small, Both Agonizing

19 Things We Love On Amazon's Big Spring Sale (March 20-25)

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