More than a thousand ancestral records and photographs surround Allison Janae Hamilton while she works.
Category: Families and Family Life
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My Son Wants to Pay for His Sister to Freeze Her Eggs. Too Weird?
A mother wonders whether such an offer from her well-off son would be overstepping, and if not, whether she should be the one to float the idea.
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When Your Son Goes MAGA
Some liberal parents face a new, unexpected challenge: how to talk to their children who voted for Donald J. Trump.
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Mom’s Gripes About Sister-in-Law Put Daughter in a Bind
Well’s new Ask the Therapist columnist, Lori Gottlieb, helps a reader who is sick of being her mother’s dumping ground.
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Harper Steele of the documentary “Will and Harper” and Her Matriarchal Jewelry
Family heirlooms remind the co-star of the documentary “Will and Harper” about new connections and the way she now walks through the world.
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Chrismukkah, the Mash-Up Holiday for Interfaith Families
Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.
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Discovering the Joys of Christmas Ornaments in a Blended Family
After I met my husband, I realized there was a whole little world inside these ornaments.
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In-Laws Can Make for Good Friends
How a brother-in-law became my best friend.
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Thanksgiving Streaming Recommendations for Every Mood
Whether you’re with hanging out with children or adults, want to laugh or tuck into an adventure, here are some specific selections to stream.
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How to Plan a Family Heritage Trip
Online tools are helping Americans travel abroad to discover their ancestry, seek out relatives and obtain documentation for dual citizenship. Here are tips for your journey.