2017 in Review: The Year of the Parent
Happy New Year! I hope your 2018 is off to a great start! I've already had two assemblies and taught four classes each day for two days. After a much-needed break, it was great to get back to what I…
5 Things You Want Your Teen Daughter to Leave Behind in 2017
For many adults, this is the time of year when we conduct an annual review of our own lives over the past 365 days. We anticipate what we'd like to accomplish and who we want to be in the new…
I Count You Among My Many Blessings!
Can you believe 2017 is almost over?? I can't! Once again, the year has flown by and here we are about to celebrate another Thanksgiving. In honor of this special time of year, I would like to share with you…
What Teen Guys “Get” About Commitment That Teen Girls Don’t!
In last week’s post, I talked about how girls view sex as “forever,” and guys do not. It is the same thing with commitment. Teen girls imagine a “happily ever after” while guys think “we’re monogamous for now.” And you…
Three #Back2School Conversations You NEED to Have With Your Daughter!
Welcome back to my #Back2School with Jackie B blog post series. I hope you’ve found the first two posts to be helpful for both you and your daughter as she kicks off a new school year. You especially want to…
10 Things Every Teen Girl Needs for #Back2School You Won’t Find on a Supply List
Welcome back to the second post of my #Back2School with Jackie B. series. If you live in the Southeast like I do, you’re probably cart-deep in #Back2School shopping for your daughter. New clothes. New uniforms. New backpack. New school supplies. All…
Three A+ Tips to Help Your Daughter Have a Distraction-Free School Year
Time to kick-off the new school year with my #Back2School with Jackie B blog post series! I am as excited about this series as I am about returning to the classroom. Why? Because I get to share strategies you can…
The Gift that Will Benefit the High School Graduate for Life
Wondering what to get for all of those high school (HS) graduates you’ll be receiving invitations from? Well, what better choice than a gift that is one-part knowledge, two-parts inspiration and motivation? My two DVDs, The Sex Talk Every Teen…
The Ripple Effect: 2015 Edition
“I alone cannot change the world; but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” ~Mother Theresa I hope your new year has gotten off to a great start! It's hard to believe the…
The Big Brother Advice Every Girl Needs to Hear: Korey Talks Love, Sex & Relationships
The most popular post of my Conversation with Korey series thus far, has been this one where Korey talks about the impact of fatherlessness on girls. It clearly struck a chord with a lot of people as I'd hoped it…