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 28, 2014

What Goes Around Comes Around

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If you are living with a teen, you may be feeling unappreciated. In fact, you may be feeling down-right hostility and resentment. Slammed ...

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Wednesday, May 21, 2014

How can I Make it Better?

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Julie Fingersh, Huffington Post contributor. discusses college rejection letters. The high school senior's angst as hopes are dashed wi...

Wednesday, May 14, 2014

It's Too Quiet!

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Those of you who still have small children in the house may not believe it, but one day you'll actually miss the piles of laundry and ...

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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 ...

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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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