Tag: family
group name: family4u
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January 23, 2008 05:39 PM EST --
Difficult conversations challenge us because they aren't typically about just one thing. For example, on the surface, you may be talking with a sibling about your parent's retirement plan, . . . more
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December 04, 2007 07:07 AM EST --
Statistics say we spend some 60% to 70% of our lives working. That adds up to a whole lot of time.
If we spend that much time working, we should find something enjoyable and somewhat fulfilling about . . . more
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October 07, 2008 07:44 PM EDT --
My brother and my husband and I bought a house together 4 years back. It has worked out great. My brother is single and loves my 3 boys. Oh yeah...and me and hubby too! We always do . . . more
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October 05, 2008 05:05 PM EDT --
My children had 2 days off from school for the Jewish Holidays. That was Tuesday and Wednesday. I called them in sick on Monday. I know...bad Mom. We had a friends house at the . . . more
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August 11, 2007 08:28 PM EDT --
Growing up as the second born of nine boys, it was hard for me to accept my place in the family heirarchy. I didn't understand the significance of privilege, first born presents. In the . . . more
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February 26, 2008 07:07 AM EST --
Hi everyone. I want to put forth a quick survey on families. What's your household like. Mine includes myself, my seventeen year old son, my fifteen year old daughter, my cat, and my daughter's . . . more
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February 24, 2008 02:24 AM EST --
When I was growing up, we didn't have much. My father was out of the picture when I was two, and I was well aware of the infrequency of child support. My mother worked two jobs most of the time, and . . . more
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October 11, 2007 12:43 PM EDT --
As we sat in church Sunday evening, my son opted to sit with a couple, a few rows up from us. This couple has two children, a boy, about the same age as my oldest son, and a girl a little older . . . more
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January 23, 2008 01:21 PM EST --
People seem to use the term "brother" loosely at times. We say, "He's like a brother to me," "Love ya like a brother". Some churches use the term to describe fellow members. . . . more
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June 26, 2007 04:54 PM EDT --
For just a second, let's look at immigration on a micro-scale. Imagine yourself put into a position where your sister and brother-in-law are down on their luck and need a place to stay. You know that . . . more
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January 15, 2008 02:42 PM EST --
Maintaining solid family relationships can be hard. And as families expand, it rarely gets easier. But what do you do if your own parents don't care much for your spouse?
It's not hard to imagine. . . . more
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February 06, 2008 11:13 AM EST --
The decision to have kids is gigantic. It's the moment you say I'm ready to be a parent. The moment when you know, you're ready to bring a new life into this world, to care for, nurture, educate, . . . more
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July 28, 2007 12:46 PM EDT --
About two and a half years ago, my Grandma passed away unexpectedly. It was a hard time for everyone in the family, and somehow a memorial page was set up through Legacy.com. It was very . . . more
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December 13, 2007 11:19 AM EST --
If you look around, you could say that our society excels at instant gratification. We can contact anyone, trade information, exchange money and buy products in mere seconds.
In the media, everything . . . more
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January 09, 2008 01:54 PM EST --
Getting our elderly parents to talk about their living situation is not always easy. Many take the mere mention of it as a threat to their independence and shut down the conversation immediately. Still, . . . more
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April 21, 2008 10:34 PM EDT --
Hi everyone
Yesterday April 20th Sunday was hubby and my 39th wedding anniversary. Wow where has the time gone. We have been togather now twice as long as we lived within our . . . more
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August 09, 2007 03:21 AM EDT --
Well I have been going through all my saved old files on my other computer and old Mac. Where I keep addresses and other info and things. So resurrecting some thoughts and keepsakes and other . . . more
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July 17, 2008 04:46 PM EDT --
I have always loved Dump Cake. My granny used to fix it every Thanksgiving and Christmas and I always looked forward to it. I always thought it was sooooo hard to make and took so much time. Little did . . . more
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February 26, 2008 11:51 AM EST --
I feel [x] because you did [y]...Learn how the sharing of feelings often have an external source for blame.
As an undergraduate a few years ago, I continuously heard "Tell us how you . . . more
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August 29, 2007 03:20 AM EDT --
Ever since I have been a small child I have gone huckleberry picking every summer. The Indian name for Huckleberries is Shot Olallie, Huckleberries grow wild and are a bit like blueberries, . . . more
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