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Help Your Teen Get Straight Teeth with Invisalign Teen {Sponsored}
Learn how Invisalign Teen can help straighten your teen’s teeth for the same price as traditional braces and how you could win a free treatment. Sponsored.
September 19th is It Can Wait’s National Drive For Pledges Day #itcanwait
September 19th is It Can Wait’s National Drive For Pledges Day. Read how you can pledge to not text while driving and share the message about #itcanwait.
My Son Turns 19 Years Old Today: Cheers, Jeers, and Tears!
On this day, just 19 years ago, I gave birth to a chubby baby boy with beautiful brown eyes, dimples, and head full of black curls. As soon as my eyes laid on his, it was immediate earth shattering love. The kind of love I never thought I would experience at 18 years old, anyway.
Nokia Lumia 920 Lumia Phone by AT&T: Great Phone For Teens
The latest Windows phone that I’ve been able to try is the new Nokia Lumia 920 from AT&T. The phone immediately had me at hello with it’s screen real estate (4.5 in HD) and vivid color.
AT&T’s A Gift That Money Can’t Buy Helps Teens Give Digital Gifts
AT&T started a campaign to spread holiday cheer in a fun and exciting way. They’ve launched “A Gift That Money Can’t Buy”, which will allow your teen to send these specialized gifts to their parents.
It’s Official: My Son Is Now a High School Graduate
When I tell you the feeling of seeing your child reach a major milestone in their life is unparallelled. My 18 year old manchild is now a high school graduate and I am so proud of him. He will be going to college soon, and I don’t know what I am going to do without my baby.
Vlog: What Would You Tell Your Younger Self?
I have been self reflecting the last few weeks. With my son graduating from high school and moving on to adulthood, I have been looking back on my life up to this point. I’ve made some decisions that have affected me for the good and the bad. When you are young, you think you have the world by a string, and everything is going to come up roses.
Cube Review: The Controversial Movie ‘Bully’ Shows Harsh Realities
Bullying has affected so many youths in America. The film focuses on bullying specifically in middle and high schools located in Mississippi, Georgia, Oklahoma, Texas, and Iowa. It is a visual harsh reality of what victims face just trying to go to school. There are scenes in which you wince because if you were there, you would do something about it.
Happy Birthday: Today My Oldest Turns 18!
Stop the presses folks, and excuse me while I relax, relate, and release. My son, Mr. High School Senior, is officially 18 years old today. He’s an adult (at least on paper).
My Heart Is Broken Over Trayvon Martin
I, too, am the mother of a 17 year old black young man. Who wears hoodies, drinks ice tea, and likes Skittles. This could have easily been my son, killed because he was supposedly of a threatening nature. Killed because he was walking while black.
Back In The Day: Do You Remember Your First Car?
Do you remember your first car? Was it a clunker of a vehicle or were you able to get a brand new ride off of the showroom floor? Read about my First Car Story and learn how you can create and animate your own story!