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...girlfriend says I'm attracted to you because you look like my mom. In college I wrote a column about my shame about being attracted to you, a generic blond. And my then girlfriend, who was also blond, broke up with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suzanne Somers | 8/9/1999 | See Source »

...going to be marketed for high school kids who are trying to get into college, and their parents," Warburton said. He would not say what the sales projections for the book are, but did confidently predict that "my mom is going to buy like five copies...

Author: By Alan E. Wirzbicki, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: 'Poon Readies Parody Bombshell; Will Take Aim at College Guides | 7/30/1999 | See Source »

Friday night was the bridal dinner, for family and members of the wedding party. Rory and her mom had gone sailing the day before; the weather was lovely, the dinner was perfect...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: He Was America's Prince... | 7/26/1999 | See Source »

Kids know that my daughter and I have different last names, but they often forget mine. They know that as an unmarried woman, I'm not a Mrs. Yet Miss doesn't seem right for a mom, and I dislike Ms. For years I did what many parents do--I asked my daughter's friends to call me by my first name. We parents claim it's simpler that way. The truth is that we think the informality will keep us young and cool and prevent us from becoming our parents. Instead, we become the reluctant peers of our kids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: To Sir with Love | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

...time my daughter was in grade school, Title IX had kicked in. I found myself becoming a soccer mom before pollsters knew there was such a thing. Courtney became a Stoddert Stomper, playing on the team at the neighborhood school. There she was in a bright gold mesh-and-Lycra uniform, shoes with cleats. Much of the time, it wasn't pretty; the kids all went where the ball was. They were sprinting, passing, lunging and kicking with abandon, just like the boys. I stood there amazed. A child I hardly recognized as my own hurled herself toward the goal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why It Was More Than a Game | 7/19/1999 | See Source »

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