On Youth and Teens Today with Vanessa Van Petten

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I went to the airshow in Vegas last weekend, check out the pics!
Also I will be on a radio show today 12:30 pm PST, feel free to call-in! Phone Number: (724) 444-7444
Call ID: 21362

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Yay, the post is finally up…
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The Misunderstood Divorced Dad Guest post for any single parent!
The Mashup Syndrome…I think most teens have it (and that’s a good thing!)
Teen Articles
Teens Answer Fitness Questions Our health column from 02MaxFitness!
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You know those people? Those people who, like, came out of the womb wearing perfectly fit stone washed jeans, ruggedly hot converse and a confident swagger (or crawl I guess).  Ew, cool people.  Recently, I have been faced with the fact that I have never been one of those people.
I never started trends, I always [...]

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Question: My daughter is overweight and most of her friends are not. I do not want to make her too self-conscious about her weight and tell her what not to eat but I am at a loss as to what to do.
If you want your kids to become interested in exercise, it is important for [...]

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