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Response to: Tips for Thanksgiving with your visiting adult kids

Comment posted on November 16, 2009 at 6:30 pm:
"When adult children return home for college breaks – whether it’s just for a long weekend, or for several months over the summer holidays – it’s important to talk about what your expectations (and theirs) will be for how you w..." (read comment)

Response to: Longing for an empty nest? 5 ways to finally launch your "kidult"

Comment posted on November 15, 2009 at 7:48 pm:
"Here's a great article on this topic from CBS Moneywatch: Boomerang Kids? (read comment)

Response to: My 32-year old daughter moved in with us - now we're butting heads.

Comment posted on November 15, 2009 at 5:26 pm:
"The most important thing for your grandchildren is that your daughter
continues to be a good parent. You can help her be a good parent
without damaging her credibility or undermining her authority, but you
have to walk a fine line to..." (read comment)

Response to: How do you set boundaries with your "boomerang kids"?

Comment posted on November 15, 2009 at 5:05 pm:
"Remember that your boomerang kid is likely not thrilled about having to rely on you for housing and financial support. When they left in the first place, this was probably not the way they pictured it working out. All the adult..." (read comment)

Response to: Women 50+ Know: How to share a home with adult children

Comment posted on November 15, 2009 at 4:53 pm:
"It's tough on everyone involved when adult children move home or stay at home -- the adult kids, the parents, any younger kids living at home, and especially step-parents, if there are any. It's becoming a more and more common problem, and communicat..." (read comment)