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10 ways to show M&D how much you care

Sometimes, we take the important people in our lives for granted, and Mom and Dad are no exception. This Heart Day (and beyond), show your parentals how much you lurrrve them in a snap. Bake their favorite dessert as an after-dinner treat ...
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Chore overload? What to do now

A few months ago my brother broke his leg and my grandma moved in because she was getting surgery, so I started helping them all the time. Now both of them are pretty much healed, but I'm still being treated...

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My mom is dishing my secrets with Dad!

My mom picked me up from school the other day, and I was upset about not getting to play during a volleyball game. When my mom asked what was wrong, I told her. I was still upset later at home...
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Dad keeps terrifying your dates? How to get him to tone it down

When we see movie dads namedropping their trusty shotgun as they see their daughters walkin’ out of the house on the arm of a new dude, it’s pretty hysterical. But when it’s your dad staring down your way-nervous date? Yeah, not so funny...

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How to get over being totally embarrassed by your parents

Mom. Dad. We need to chat. But since you probably A. won’t believe us and B. think it’s incredibly funny that we think you’re the most embarrassing thing ever, let’s just cut to the chase and deal. Here’s how to hang out...
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Baby, be gone! How to make your parents get that you're growing up

Sometimes parents just don’t want to believe that the sweet little kid that was there, oh, five years ago, has outgrown her princess costume and is more into indie bands than make believe. Here’s how to show them that you’re growing up…minus the...

LIFE: Family

It's scary when your parents fight, we know

For some families, fights seem like a routine. Perhaps you’re in your room listening to music or studying when you hear the raised voices. And for other families, it’s a once-in-a-blue-moon thing, but when it happens, perhaps on a weekend road trip, it’s...
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7 simple ways to get closer with your 'rents

Teenage times can sometimes mean distance from mom and dad. Whether you’re thankful for the space or missing those special moments, it’s important to keep the fam close. So check out our list of the best ways to KIT—it’s way easier than ya...

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