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Even though less than 1 percent of kids take a year off between high school and college, the number is growing. Why do I think a gap year can be a good option for teenagers? More >>

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Online, 'thought leaders' and 'social media influencers' are big deals. They are terms that have been coined and represent rarefied people who yield lots of power on the Internet due to benchmarks they've achieved... More >>

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I wanted to chime in about holiday stress. You CAN have a holiday without stress. It can be done! Here's how we do it... More >>

Many people look back on their lives filled with all sorts of regrets. Here are some of the most common things people wish they had done differently... More >>

I saw your recent Facebook post about bickering siblings. My parents didn't tolerate any behavior like that and there were six of us kids. They ran a tight ship - a ship full of love, balanced with discipline... More >>