Gail Parent
Author
Publisher
Hudson Street Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Many books teach you how to handle your children after they graduate from diapers, but none tells you how to proceed once they graduate from high school. As new patterns emerge in the lives of young adults, parents find that their grown children have bigger problems. Comedy writer Gail Parent and noted psychotherapist Susan Ende combine their wit and expertise to give advice with an edge, answering questions relating to money, the college years, living...
Author
Publisher
Putnam
Pub. Date
[1972]
Language
English
Description
"You think Alexander Portnoy had problems, wait 'til you meet Sheila Levine. Sheila is thirty--and Sheila can't get married. Now everyone knows that nice Jewish boys are supposed to grow up to be doctors or lawyers, but how many people ever stop to consider that nice Jewish girls are supposed to grow up to be brides? Which leads to just one of Sheila's many problems: How can a girl remain 'nice' and land a husband, particularly if she is not the raving...
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
There are many books out there to teach you how to handle your children after they graduate from diapers, but none tells you how to proceed once they graduate from high school. As new patterns emerge in the lives of young adults, parents find that their grown children have bigger problems than they did just a few years ago. How to Raise Your Adult Children is a manual for anxious moms and dads. Whether confronting the question of setting a curfew...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Mary Elizabeth Cep, is convinced her real name is Lola. When her Mom moves her family from fashionable New York City to a small suburb in New Jersey, Lola quickly finds a friend who likes the same band that she does. Disturbed by her environment, Lola is quick to wage war against the popular Carla Santini. She's also pursued by high school hunk Stu Wolff, but chooses to focus her attention on winning back her title of Most Popular Girl in School....
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Mass murders, kidnappings and a flasher may be troubling to the residents of Fernwood, Ohio. But pigtailed, gingham-frocked housewife Mary Hartman has a much more serious problem: waxy buildup on her kitchen floor. And while her husband Tom struggles in the bedroom and her best friend, country singer Loretta Haggers, struggles to make it big in Nashville, Mary teeters closer to the edge, desperate to save her marriage, keep her family together and...