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Natalie June Reilly is a single-mother of two terrific teenage boys. She is the author of the children's book, My Stick Family, Helping Children Cope with Divorce, and a freelance writer for several magazines throughout the country. Natalie's prolific writing-style is insightful, bordering on irreverence, but she knows how to get to the heart of the matter - especially when it comes to raising teenagers. Her columns find their way beneath the skin's surface, her words racing straight to the heart of her audience. Natalie can be reached at girlwriter68@hotmail.com.

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The end of a football season means a new beginning

Friday, November 27th, 2009

An old English proverb reads: All good things must come to an end. Leave it to the English to ruin a good thing because as perceptive as that proverb...
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Proud parents outshine Friday night lights

Last night – while celebrating Senior Night on the high school football field, prior to the last game of the season, with a group of...
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Jon and Kate + 8 = 2 Much

OK – so Jon Gosselin, of Jon and Kate plus 8, has been named the worst dad in America. And the media circus surrounding this very public divorce...
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Driving your point home with teen drivers

The real beauty of parenting teenagers comes packaged in a sense of accomplishment, flashes in time when something you’ve tried hard to impress...
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Integrity: To be or not to be; that is the question

As a parent of two teenage boys, I often wonder if I’m setting the right examples, living my life in such a way that propels both my boys in the...
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When technology can (and should be) a turn-off

I was sitting in the bleachers of one of the greatest freshman football games ever when one of the dads sitting next to me took a business call...
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Treat her like a princess, not a cancer patient

One month after her 40th birthday, Denise Hazen felt a lump in her breast. She had just returned home from her morning run, and it was while she was...
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Give your breasts a good squeeze this month

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, INSIGHT IMAGING is offering a $75.00 (flat fee) screening mammogram through the whole month of October....
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There really is no place like home

My favorite time of day is when the sun sinks behind the westernmost mountains; it’s as if someone flips a switch, and the stars begin to...
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Mesa mom takes the lives of her 2 teenage sons

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As a mother of two teenage boys, I struggle to come to grips with the recent tragedy of a Mesa mom who took the lives of her two beautiful sons, Ryan...
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