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Family Estrangement Sucks: Why This Sister No Longer Speaks to Her Brothers
7 min May 15, 2023Author: Sher Agency

Family Estrangement Sucks: Why This Sister No Longer Speaks to Her Brothers

By Max Sher Test

Adele Francis doesn't speak to two of her siblings. Here, she shares the sad truth about how her once-happy family unraveled....

I Didn’t Expect to Inherit <em>This</em> from My Mother
6 min May 12, 2023Author: Debby Waldman

I Didn’t Expect to Inherit This from My Mother

By Debby Waldman

For Mother's Day, we return to a favorite essay that contemplates a mother's true legacy, which could come as a complete surprise....

Jane Goodall Offers a Master Class in Letting Go of Kids
3 min May 9, 2023Author: Amy Appleton

Jane Goodall Offers a Master Class in Letting Go of Kids

By Amy Appleton

When Amy Appleton's children left for college, a Jane Goodall video provided an unexpected example of how to handle the loss....

Our Previous Contest Winner: Mother–Daughter Reunion
16 min May 4, 2023Author: Christina Kapp

Our Previous Contest Winner: Mother–Daughter Reunion

By Christina Kapp

We're re-running this lovely short story because of its timely mother–daughter theme and to remind you there's still time to enter our current contest...

14 Love Stories: Celebrating Fun and Friendship in France
13 min April 11, 2023Author: Jeannie Ralston

14 Love Stories: Celebrating Fun and Friendship in France

By Jeannie Ralston

On a 10-day trip to Paris and an historic Normandy chateau, 14 women found adventure, inspiration, beauty, and camaraderie. Plus the Monoprix....

Upping Your Game: Secrets for a Better Online Dating Profile
5 min March 31, 2023Author: Elise Pettus

Upping Your Game: Secrets for a Better Online Dating Profile

By Elise Pettus

When she really committed to finding a man, Elise Pettus learned that getting the best photo (above, right) and being real made all the difference....

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