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Losing a baby: An uncle's experience
She wasn't really a baby, she was 15 years old when she died. She was the light of my life, the child I always wanted, and she was my Brother's first-born. He was going through the first stages of Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS, Amyotropic Lateral Sclerosis), and she would, at the age of 18 months, sit on his lap and feed him his meals, before eating herself. She would jump on his lap and give hi...read more
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by Kate Johns
This topic actually is two debates in one. I'm pretty sure I could make it three or four debates ...read more
Blended Families
- How to build a relationship with your step children
- Testimonies: Becoming a grandmother to your child's stepchildren
- Willingness to become a step parent
- Integrating stepchildren into your family
- Modern day 'extended family'
- Do stepparents get enough credit?
- Remarriage: Effects on children
Elderly Parents & Care
- Tips for taking care of an aging parent in your home
- Why we should care for our parents
- Balancing taking care of an elderly parent with care of your own children
- Finding the balance: Elder care, family and work
- Balancing caring for your parents and caring for your own children
- Preparing your home to care for an ill loved one
- Elderly care: Why you should keep your parents out of nursing homes
Family Dysfunction
- The negative effects of family politics
- Dealing with family gossip
- What happens when prominent families fall apart
- What is considered a 'bad home life'
- The cycle of a dysfunctional home
- Divorcing family members
- How to avoid family fights during the holidays
Siblings
- When you don't like your brother's girlfriend
- Top 10 ways to drive your brother or sister crazy
- Siblings without rivalry: Tips for respectful relationships among siblings
- Who regrets having a twin sister
- Coping with an evil twin
- How long do you continue to pick up the pieces for your siblings
- Sibling silence: When adult siblings are estranged
by Kathy H
Sometimes poor communication skills and slacking on the part of the parents can cause sibling rivalry. Many times parents say t...read more
Myths and truths about working Moms Mothers need to work despite having children Mothers need to work, not in spite of th...read more
by nikkie page
"I bleed it out, dig it deeper and I throw it away!" I'm singing at the top of my lungs with a music video as I dust when I tur...read more
by rose murphy
My Bad Luck Day On April of this past year, is when it all began. It would have to be the rainiest morning for me to t...read more
