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Today’s Teens: Sheltered, Tamed and Organized

My oldest son Edison, who is now sixteen, was invited to stay for a few days with a friend, whose parents live on a vineyard in Napa Valley. We live in Los Angeles. So I checked Amtrak, and found a not-too-circuitous route involving an Amtrak bus, a train, and another bus. It seemed like just the right kind of adventure for a 16 year-old.

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Today’s Popular Hairstyles

A new hairstyle can give you a fresh and stylish look. Today’s popular hairstyles work with a variety of hair types. and facial shapes. You can try a wash-and-go look or a higher maintenance lifestyle. With simple alterations to shape or cutting techniques, most popular hairstyles can work for you, regardless of age, body shape or hair texture.

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10 Things Happy Moms Do Differently

“Today’s feminism isn’t about women doing it all. It’s about women NOT having to do it all.” -Gloria SteinemI began buying into the myth of “doing it all” at an early age. In my 20s, I had my checklist life in mind: start a lucrative career right after college, meet someone and fall in love, get married by age 30, get my career to a successful enough point that I could …