by Emily | Oct 27, 2019 | Family, Today's Family Now
With all the excitement of starting something new, Chelsea Hinton and her mother Lisa didn’t expect Chelsea’s rocky start to college life. Last month you may have been among the millions of parents to drop your teen off for her first year away at college....
by Emily | Oct 27, 2019 | Family, Today's Family Now
Listening to my son yammer on about school is a welcome relief. As we jump over cracks in the sidewalk, my heart fills to bursting with each story about a lunchtime revelation or a recess reverie. My open-hearted kindergartner is open again — a far cry from the closed...
by April Allman | Oct 12, 2019 | Family, Living, Today's Family Now
Maggie Moore had a loving marriage, the perfect pregnancy, and an easy delivery. Motherhood, she assumed, would be a joyous and magical experience — the climax to a perfect story. And then her son was born, and he would not sleep. Like, ever. She and her husband would...
by Emily | Sep 30, 2019 | Just Ask Joyce
Q:“I stay angry with my husband most of the time. He works late almost every day. He promises the kids to attend events such as ball games and movies but seldom gets there on time (if at all). Saturdays he says he has to catch up on projects around the house and is...
by April Allman | Sep 22, 2019 | Community, Family, She's Reading
This is a photo of the four generations of Deb’s family. (from left to right) Deb’s mom, 3-year-old Deb on her great-grandmother’s lap, and Mamaw, to whom the book is dedicated. For Mamaw. This is the dedication inside the covers of Deb Spera’s...
by April Allman | Sep 17, 2019 | Family, Living
Q: Should it matter when I file for divorce? What things should I be considering? A: While love and marriage go together like a horse and carriage, divorce is more about not being the one left to clean up the manure. Important questions to ask regarding timing, as...
