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The boundless love a parent has for their child is matched only by their capacity to embarrass them.
Dreamweaver Delights: The Tale of Oliver and the Enchanted Gummy Bears
Once upon a time, in a picturesque town nestled between rolling hills and babbling brooks, there lived a young boy named Oliver. With his mop of curly hair and eyes that sparkled with curiosity, Oliver was the embodiment of childhood wonder. His days were filled with laughter, exploration, and the simple joys of growing up.
Syeda UmamaPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesThe Build Up to Christmas
Anyone with small children around during the build up to Christmas, knows the pain is real. Knows the challenge is on and we, as parents and caregivers, need to get creative.
Colleen MillsteedPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesThe Oldest Women to Ever Give Birth
What do you see yourself doing at 50, 60, even 70 years old? Will you be a cat lady? A gardener? Retired and loving it? While everyone has an inkling of how they’ll look, act, and behave in their mature age, their visions generally don’t include getting pregnant or raising a newborn baby.
True Crime WriterPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesA Christmas Homecoming
The snow crunched under Emily's boots as she trudged up the driveway, the old Victorian house looming before her like a giant gingerbread cottage. It had been five years since she'd last stepped foot inside, and the memories that flooded back were bittersweet.
Celebrating Motherhood: A Symphony of Love, Strength, and Endless Grace
Motherhood, an exquisite journey adorned with the hues of joy, challenges, and unwavering love, stands as a testament to the extraordinary strength and boundless grace inherent in women. In this inspirational ode to motherhood, we explore the profound impact of a mother's love, the strength found in the midst of challenges, and the timeless grace that weaves the tapestry of this sacred journey.
kristine republicaPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesSolo Parenting: Navigating the Extraordinary Journey Alone
In a world that often celebrates the symphony of family life with a full ensemble, solo parents stand as the conductors of their unique orchestras. This article is a tribute to the unsung heroes, the solo parents, who navigate the extraordinary journey of raising children with grace, resilience, and an unyielding spirit.
kristine republicaPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesCelebrating the Unsung Heroes: A Salute to All Moms
Motherhood, a journey marked by moments of profound joy, challenges, and unyielding love, is a universal experience that transcends cultures and backgrounds. To all moms navigating the intricate tapestry of raising children, this is a heartfelt tribute to your unwavering strength, boundless compassion, and the enduring magic you bring to the world.
kristine republicaPublished 5 months ago in Families- Top Story - December 2023
10 Years
I can feel their eyes on me, people looking me over as I speak to them wondering why I haven't shaved or look disheveled. It's because I can barely look in the mirror anymore, whenever I do all I see is you. As I brush my hair back it looks like your hair, I grow a beard and it's your beard. Even the bags under my eyes are exactly like yours, it's inescapable.
John P. CreekmorePublished 5 months ago in Families Divorce impact in Child Life
In shadows cast by fractured vows, a child, Navigates a world now torn, beguiled. Through echoes of a love that once held sway,
Ghulam FayyazPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesAutism Eye Contact
Autism is often associated with a lack of eye contact, which is a common trait. In neurotypical society, eye contact is seen as a non-verbal way of communicating social interest, attention, and engagement. The term "neurotypical" refers to individuals who exhibit typical behavior, thinking, and information processing within their cultural or regional group.
Kazi Mukitul IslamPublished 5 months ago in FamiliesSunset Serenades: Life Along the Shores of Lake Malawi
The sun began its descent over the vast expanse of Lake Malawi, casting a golden hue across the water that stretched as far as the eye could see. Along the shores of the lake, a small fishing village came to life, each sunset marking the end of a day but the beginning of a unique rhythm that resonated with the heartbeat of the people.
Nexus NarratorPublished 5 months ago in Families**Whispers of Mulanje: A Tapestry of Life in Malawi**
In the heart of Africa, where the sun kisses the earth with a warmth that lingers in the soul, lies the enchanting land of Malawi. Our journey begins in a remote village nestled against the backdrop of the majestic Mulanje Massif. The people here, like the roots of the ancient baobab trees, are deeply intertwined with the rich tapestry of their culture.
Nexus NarratorPublished 5 months ago in Families