Here are dozens of great Christmas gift ideas for young adult women in college or who are working. Trendy and classic ideas, at every price point.
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If there is anything I could tell the parents of teenagers right now, it would be this: It doesn’t matter. I am a mom of four, a college counselor for high school students, and a journalist who has ...
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