Author Archives: TeriLynne Underwood

The Gift of the Benefit of the Doubt

By TeriLynne Underwood | Published: May 14, 2012

A couple of years ago I had the opportunity to review Friendship for Grown-Ups by Lisa Whelchel.    As part of the review, Thomas Nelson generously offered me the chance for a 15-minute interview with the “Facts of Life” star.   She said something in that interview that has become a foundation for my view [...]

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Taking Photos of My Girl and Her Friends {my secret motive}

By TeriLynne Underwood | Published: April 9, 2012

These girls are awesome. They love to get dressed up.  They love to act goofy.  They live big.  They laugh hard.  And they so desperately want to be grown up. I have to admit I have mixed emotions about that last part.  It’s hard to know how to encourage these sweet tween girls (and especially [...]

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Overflowing Courage

By TeriLynne Underwood | Published: March 12, 2012

Spring changes our little family.  After a winter cocooned in the warmth of fleece blankets and hoodies, we branch out of our movie marathons and popcorn feasts.   We work in the yard and spend time outside enjoying the breeze and sunshine. Last spring we were still in Georgia, planning a small vegetable garden and building [...]

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Overflowing Laughter

By TeriLynne Underwood | Published: February 13, 2012

“Puberty is not fun.” On our way to the doctor’s office my almost twelve-year-old (her birthday is this Friday, February 17, hold me!) was sharing about her day.   The above statement was her final sentence in the discussion about a conversation in gym about armpit hair. Some days I wish there was a “What to [...]

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Overflowing Influence {or “Bazinga!”}

By TeriLynne Underwood | Published: January 9, 2012

“In the tween years, your daughter is still more likely to look to you for guidance, security, and all-out authority than she is to anyone else, including the all-knowing BFF (or group thereof).  She wants you.  She responds to you.  She soaks you up like the proverbial sponge, especially when you aren’t looking.”  ~ Nancy [...]

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