The Care and Feeding of Teenagers

Read along for some praise, advice, commiseration, and recipes for feeding both the stomachs and the minds of those not-quite-fully-developed young adults we call teens.

Wednesday, August 10, 2011

Forty Winks

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Summer is over for lots of kids tomorrow and rapidly coming for the rest of our school-age population. Getting back to schedules after thre...

Monday, August 1, 2011

Wagner World

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One of the Wagner family's favorite flicks (whew) is tasteless, corny and absolutely hysterical- The 80's film-National Lampoon'...

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Monday, July 25, 2011

Making It

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Last week we looked at how to make the transition when our teenage children leave home and go to college. Allowing a neutral time before mak...

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Tuesday, July 19, 2011

The Neutral Zone

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Is your teen going off to college this fall? How are you feeling about this change? Frankly many parents struggle a bit. Empty Nests take so...

Wednesday, July 6, 2011

See You on the Flip-Side

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The average American is expected to live to 78. So says AARP. I think all of us would rather have quality versus quantity, no matter how lon...

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Make It a Vanderbilt Summer

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Summer is a time to head out with the kids for a fun family vacation, whether a long road trip or just close to home. On a recent visit to N...

Monday, June 27, 2011

Yankee Doodle Dandy

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Another 4th of July is almost on us and I am already making lists. I am also getting that familiar frantic feeling. I went back and noted a ...

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Melony Carey and Chrissie Wagner: Melony Carey has bachelors and masters degrees in Latin and Classics from the University of Oklahoma; she's been married for thirty-two years to Kevin and they have two college-aged children, Madison and John; she teaches at Muskogee High School, where over 6,000 exceptional people have passed through her classroom doors during the last 35 years. Chrissie has been married to her transplanted Texan, Warren for 34 years and they have 4 children, 1 son-in law,1 daughter in law and two grandchildren. Chrissie graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a degree in English and a minor in Theater. She worked part-time as a caterer and event coordinator while her children were small and taught at Muskogee High School for ten years. Past member: Oklahoma Arts Institute, Oklahoma Community Theatre Association and Muskogee Area Arts Council. Board member- Education Foundation of Muskogee, Muskogee Area Arts Council. Activities-Handbells at St Paul UMC, Muskogee Garden Study Club, and New Century Book Club.

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