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, May 7, 2014

Just Nod Your Head Yes.

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A man leaves his parents and his wife becomes his focus. Sons grow up, meet girls, get married and voila, a couple is formed. So is a ...

Wednesday, April 30, 2014

No Cooky Cutter Class

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You know your own child. You know if he is a visual person. If she has to write instructions down to remember. There is the daughter wh...

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Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Have a Plan

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(s your teenager driving you crazy? Is all that angst, all those raging hormones, all that fighting for independence-making your home a b...

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Who am I Now?

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I have been reading what I call, "a little book." It won't be on the New York Times Best Seller List. I probably won't ...

Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Thirteen Pink Candles

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My granddaughter has a big birthday coming up She hits the double digits. Ten years old. Whoosh. The time goes in the blink of an ...

Tuesday, April 1, 2014

Show Me the Money

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It's crunch time for graduating seniors and time to get it in gear for juniors. College applications . College choices. Then. The ha...

Wednesday, March 26, 2014

Take a Cleansing Breath

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Jim Jordan, MD is a leading expert on parenting girls from 2 - 20 years of age. He is a Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrician, inter...

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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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