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Tips for Parents With College-Bound Kids

For so many years, your child needed you for everything. You fed him, clothed him and held his hand through every scary experience. Now you are facing a new scary experience–college–and he no longer needs you to hold his hand. With proper preparation, you can ensure he becomes the successful, happy adult you raised him to be.

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18th Birthday Party Game Ideas

That monumental 18th birthday party can be bittersweet. You’ve given your teen more than a dozen birthday parties, but now he is starting to pull away. This may be one of the last under your roof, unless it falls during a school break or he will be living at home after high school. Host a party that celebrates the adult he is becoming and the kid he was.

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How to Find a Long-Lost Love

Everyone has a long-lost love that she’d like to find, even if it is just to see how he turned out. A WowOWow poll reports that 60 percent of women aged 45 or older say they have searched online for a lost love. Fortunately, it’s easier than ever to find someone from your past. While you can probably dig up some contact information–an email address or a phone number–the most difficult part will be trying to decide whether to contact him.

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Modern Mom's Graduation Gift Guide

Graduation is an exciting time for the graduate. New things are coming! You, as a friend, parent, sibling or other relative, are could not be more proud. But what gift do you shower your favorite graduate with to show them how truly proud of their accomplishment you are? It’s hard to know what to buy! Never fear, ModernMom has got you covered. Whether you are buying for a boy or a girl, a high school grad or a college grad, we’ve got some great ideas.