Wordful Wednesday: Our Friday Night Lights
Around these parts, football and Fridays go together like hot BBQ and cold beer at a tailgate party. And after three years of watching my...
Denene Millner – Sep 2, 2009
Invasion of the Personality Snatchers… Or, Hurray, The Teenager is Here
By NICK CHILESIt is something we parents can't help. We look at our children, at their personality quirks and quivers, and we can't help playing...
Denene Millner – Jul 21, 2009
Proof That The Boy Was Listening To The Friendship Lecture: Introducing Chad and Eddie
It would have been quite easy for the boy to surround himself with fools. Teenagers, after all, are experts at such things you know, dragging...
Denene Millner – Jun 24, 2009
Teenage Car Traumas: A Dad Loses Control
By NICK CHILES Nobody told me it would be like this. Sure, I knew that when my teenage son got his license and we put...
Denene Millner – Jun 22, 2009
What Bad Knees, Good Drugs, and Teenagers Are Made Of
So the boy jacked up his knee doing some ungodly, torturous exercises called the “clean and jerk,” and “squats” in his weight-lifting class, and more...
Denene Millner – May 12, 2009