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The most important four words for a successful marriage: 'I'll do the dishes.'
The Last Letter She Never Read
Arjun sat by the window, the paper in his trembling hand stained with the drops of tea he hadn’t touched. Outside, the autumn leaves were falling, just as they had the day she left. He remembered every detail the soft warmth of the sun that day, the way her laughter lingered in the air, the weight of his pride that had
By Asghar ali awan4 months ago in Families
Family
When reading Facebook, I came across my granddaughter’s post. She is a good writer. This is a sample of some of her humorous writing, even though I’m sure that was not what she was thinking or feeling at the time. I thought I would share it with you. It is about my great-grandson that she is expecting.
By Denise E Lindquist4 months ago in Families
Family Values on Paper: The Paid Maternity Leave Gap in America
Today, when politicians and public figures in the U.S. claim to uphold Christian values while showcasing women like Erika Kirk as symbolic leaders of pro-family organisations, it got me curious to look beyond appearances. According to Christianity (if I understand it right), the foundation of family are children. Christians see family as divine institution, foundational to society, intended for love, companionship, and procreation, and a primary place for spiritual nurture.
By Zaneta Intaite 4 months ago in Families
Rethinking Calling Your Spouse Your Best Friend
Friendship is a beautiful strand in marriage—but it is not the loom. When friendship becomes the primary frame for a romantic union, the marriage often flattens into a pleasant partnership that lacks the awe, gravity, and spiritual depth that matrimony requires. Calling your spouse your “best friend” sounds tender, but it can quietly reframe a covenant as a convenience, a sacrament as a social bond, and a life binding vow as a lifestyle choice. Friendship should be present; it should not be first.
By Julie O'Hara - Author, Poet and Spiritual Warrior4 months ago in Families
Melbourne's CBD in Crisis: A City Under Siege
Melbourne's CBD in Crisis: A City Under Siege A shocking incident has left Melbourne's CBD reeling, as four teenagers drove a stolen car into the Bourke Street mall during a police pursuit. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon, leaving one pedestrian critically injured and sparking widespread concern about youth crime in the city.
By America today 5 months ago in Families
Earning and Spending, Living Simply, Loving Fully
Life is a delicate balance between earning and spending. For most ordinary families, money is not about luxury—it is about survival, dignity, and love. A husband leaves home early in the morning, facing long hours of work, just to bring back enough to cover the monthly needs. A wife manages the home, stretching every coin, making sure the children never feel a shortage. Together, they weave a life of effort, compromise, and dreams.
By Life Hopes5 months ago in Families
How to Manage Tailbone Pain a Year After Childbirth
Tailbone pain is quite prevalent postnatally, after delivery, and sometimes for a while after childbirth. Surprisingly, it is not a normal part of the postnatal phase, and you don’t have to bear it your entire life. The medical term for tailbone pain is coccydynia. This pain is generally felt on the tip of the tailbone and is caused when you simply sit down or sit for a long time. The sensation of the pain can be different based on what causes it. In this article, we will explain what tailbone pain is exactly, its cause, and how you can manage it.
By Lovemere Store5 months ago in Families
Sleeping With a Yeti: The Bed Divorce That Saved Us. Content Warning.
There are so many different ways couples and even families sleep. Some are cultural, some are out of necessity, some are for security. There are those that fit into the societal norm, and those that are a bit unconventional for no other reason than, we prefer it—like mine.
By Ash Ylvisaker5 months ago in Families
Postpartum Depression vs. Baby Blues
Bringing a new life into the world is often a joyful experience. Friends and family usually expect the new parent to be flooded with happiness, but this might be far from the truth. Many new mothers experience mood changes after birth. Some of these changes are mild and temporary, which are baby blues, while others are more serious and long-lasting, which can lead to postpartum depression.
By Tinsae Zelalem5 months ago in Families
Capturing Love: Insights from the World of Wedding Photography
Wedding photography is more than just snapping pictures—it’s about preserving moments, emotions, and memories that will last a lifetime. From its historical roots to modern digital techniques, the art and craft of wedding photography have evolved dramatically. In this article, we explore how wedding photography has changed, what makes a photographer stand out, and how couples can think about choosing someone who will truly reflect their story. As part of that, we’ll look at what a wedding photographer Gold Coast might offer by way of style, quality, and experience, drawing on examples such as Willidea Studio and broader traditions.
By charliesamuel5 months ago in Families
