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New Crop of Parents Headed to Parent Jail
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By: Emma

What would you do if your mom gave you a potato for Christmas? We would throw a nuclear-grade, weeping, teeth-gnashing fit.

These kids are way more ...

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category: Cute Christmas
tags: parents | holidays | kids | christmas | presents | mean things | videos | jimmy kimmel

What Do Parents Want for Christmas??
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By: Emma

Emma: I don't want to chat
i just want to read this website
Emily: It's so good
Chelsea: it is ...

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category: Cute Christmas
tags: parents | holidays | christmas | presents | moms | dads | committee of cool

Auntie SparkNotes: The Parent-Pleaser
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By: kat_rosenfield

Hey Auntie!

I'm a college freshman, and my year is going great! I've met a lot of fun people, and have gotten to know three girls...

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category: Advice | College Advisor
tags: parents | auntie sparknotes | roommates | dorms | college life

Auntie SparkNotes: M+D Won't Let Me FWB
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By: kat_rosenfield

Dear Auntie Sparknotes,

I have a (for all intents and purposes) friend with benefits. We met at a family event and pretty much clicked right away....

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category: Advice
tags: parents | auntie sparknotes | dating | fwb

Auntie SparkNotes: Mormon Madness!
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By: kat_rosenfield

Dearest Auntie,

I live in Utah, and I am a Mormon. I'm not a bad kid. In fact, outside of the Mormon community, I'm probably considered...

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category: Life | Advice
tags: parents | auntie sparknotes | religion | independence | mormons

Auntie SparkNotes: Free College Conundrum
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By: kat_rosenfield

Dear Auntie Sparknotes,
My problem regards college. As I am currently a senior, I am in the midst of applications and piles of homework and all
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category: Advice | College Advisor
tags: parents | college applications | money | tuition | art | art school | art majors | bfas

Rose's Relationship Guide, Part 2: The Camels Are Still In Danger
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By: Contributor

Rose brings us yet another hilarious, dromedary-death-related post. It's CAMEL TIME, y'all (that's like HAMMER TIME, but better.)—Sparkitors

Rose here with ...

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category: Life
tags: facebook | parents | guides | relationships | dating | awkward situations | how to | significant others | tips | meeting the parents

Ask a Teacher: Dealing with Hover Parents
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By: Mr. Jones

Q: How do you deal with hover parents who get angry at you or complain about your teaching methods? Do you ever treat the child...

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category: Life
tags: teachers | parents | school | ask a teacher

Auntie SparkNotes: None Of Your Affair
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By: kat_rosenfield

Dear Auntie,

For the past few years I have been suspicious that my dad has been cheating on my mom.

My suspicions were aroused due to...

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category: Advice
tags: parents | auntie sparknotes | texting | cheating

Comebacks to, "Your Mom/Dad is HOT!"
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By: Rachel Korowitz

Is your mom hot? Does your dad smolder? If you're like us, you have no idea. The truth is, we all see our own parents ...

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category: Life
tags: parents | awkward situations | comebacks

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