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Child-free by Choice: Why I Have No Kids and No Regrets
4 min March 13, 2024Author: Teresa Elliott

Child-free by Choice: Why I Have No Kids and No Regrets

By Teresa Elliott

While other women are fretting over an empty nest, Teresa Elliott is thankful her biological clock never ticked and her husband is equally fulfilled by ...

Finding Peace on My Late Mother’s Dream Pilgrimage
5 min March 6, 2024Author: Tess Clarkson

Finding Peace on My Late Mother’s Dream Pilgrimage

By Tess Clarkson

Tess Clarkson’s family was in conflict after her mother’s death and father’s dementia. A pilgrimage in Eastern Europe offered fresh perspective. ...

Can a “Replacement Baby” Heal the Loss of a Child?
4 min March 5, 2024Author: Allison Langer

Can a “Replacement Baby” Heal the Loss of a Child?

By Allison Langer

In a writing class, Allison Langer searches for healing from the devastating loss of a daughter....

Mother–Daughter Nose Piercing: How It Bonded Us and Liberated Me
3 min February 19, 2024Author: Nicole Johnson

Mother–Daughter Nose Piercing: How It Bonded Us and Liberated Me

By Nicole Johnson

When Nicole Johnson went along for her daughter's nose piercing, something surprising happened. She decided to get one too and re-found a sense of freed...

Love Lost and Found: High School Sweethearts Reunite Years Later
4 min February 12, 2024Author: Jeannie Ralston

Love Lost and Found: High School Sweethearts Reunite Years Later

By Jeannie Ralston

Oh, the power of love. Especially first love. This story of reunited high school sweethearts will have you daydreaming about the purity and passion of y...

What Do You Call Your Man? 10 Ways to Improve on “Boyfriend”
7 min January 25, 2024Author: Alice Scovell

What Do You Call Your Man? 10 Ways to Improve on “Boyfriend”

By Alice Scovell

Why isn’t there a good term for a romantic relationship between adults? Alice Scovell scours the language (and Shakespeare) for options....

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