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A Funny Mom Moment
Sometimes you have to laugh when you discover the truth about what’s going on with your teenagers.
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I’m no different from any other mother or father with a teenage child. Sometimes I worry about my daughter.
It’s not just thinking about her safety and navigating her upcoming first year of college that worries me. It’s not being concerned about my only child embracing a new circle of friends when she leaves home and hoping she will continue to make good choices with them that keeps me up at night. My fears are not just about her driving her car in another state without me close by that fills me with anxiety. I worry about her health, too.
My Recent Scare
Over the past few days, I didn’t think that my daughter was looking well physically.
I remarked that she has lost a lot of weight lately and expressed my concerns about her well-being. But she reminded me of two things that contributed to her smaller size…
