The Nightmarish 9's (or 8 1/2 or maybe even 10!)

Remember, it’s not them, it’s just 9.

Enjoy this vintage blog from the archive!

First of all, I’m sorry. Thoughts and prayers, sorry. It’s going to be okay. Really, they will come back to you, before they hit teenager land. Let me tell you a story about the first time 9 joined our family. My easy-as-pie first child hit 9 and turned into a nightmare. She argued about literally everything. Sh…