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From the Kennedys to the House of Windsor, these celebrity families have had generations in the spotlight.
A tradition with the dead
The Day of the Dead has always played an essential role in my life growing up. It's a tradition going back many generations, however this year in 2025 is a hard one for me because a year ago I lost my mother due to Pulmonary fibrosis it's a lung disease it hardly has treatment but definitely has no cure however this year I had to put up my mother's photo with my father who also passed away in 2017 due to heart failure.
By stephanie borges2 months ago in Families
The Corruption of Childhood Innocence: How Modern Media Helped Rewrite the Family and the Iconic Berenstain Bears
There was a time when The Berenstain Bears stood for something good. It was a series that helped children understand responsibility, honesty, humility, and faith in simple, practical ways. The lessons were gentle and timeless. Papa Bear could be silly, but was never degraded. Mama Bear was steady, but without being domineering. Together they modeled respect, teamwork, and the kind of family order that reflected biblical truth: the father leads as the head, the mother respects and nurtures, and the children yield and learn.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast3 months ago in Families
Freedom Without Consequence: The Lie That Destroyed the Family
Modern society claims to champion equality, but when it comes to parenthood, the system could not be more unequal. The law grants women near-total control over reproduction while holding men accountable for outcomes they cannot influence. This imbalance has produced not just unfair laws, but a moral double standard that punishes responsibility and excuses recklessness.
By Peter Thwing - Host of the FST Podcast3 months ago in Families
The Rise and Fall of Tom Girardi: A Hollywood Legal Scandal
The Rise and Fall of Tom Girardi: A Hollywood Legal Scandal Tom Girardi was once one of the most respected attorneys in the United States, a man known for his powerful courtroom presence, successful class-action lawsuits, and lavish lifestyle. As a founding partner of a prominent Los Angeles law firm, he built his reputation on representing victims against major corporations. But behind the image of success and prestige, Girardi was hiding a web of corruption, financial manipulation, and betrayal that would eventually destroy his empire and his reputation.
By America today 3 months ago in Families
🌟 E.L.I.O. (Eternal Light In One)
In a world searching for hope, one artist is lighting the way with faith-filled songs that speak straight to the soul. E.L.I.O. (Eternal Light In One) is a Christian pop and inspirational gospel artist from Jupiter, Florida, blending modern sound with timeless truth. His music reminds listeners everywhere that no matter how far you’ve drifted — Jesus loves you.
By E.L.I.O. Eternal Light In One3 months ago in Families
the perfect neighbor
Shadows Behind a Friendly The Perfect Neighbor is a gripping 2025 documentary that exposes how an ordinary conflict between neighbors turns into a devastating tragedy. The story is told almost entirely through police footage, 911 recordings, and surveillance videos, giving it a raw and unfiltered realism. It centers on the death of Ajike “AJ” Owens, a mother of four, who was shot by her neighbor, Susan Lorincz, in Ocala, Florida. What begins as a simple neighborhood dispute becomes a powerful reflection on fear, prejudice, and the consequences of unchecked anger.
By America today 3 months ago in Families
The Best Birthday Ever
The Best Birthday Ever By [Ssss] The sun peeked through the curtains on a bright Saturday morning. Mia jumped out of bed with excitement—today was her 10th birthday! She had been counting down the days for weeks, and everything was planned perfectly. There would be games, music, cake, and all her friends would come over to celebrate in the backyard. "Mia! Time to get ready!" her mom called from downstairs. Mia quickly got dressed in her favorite outfit—a sparkly pink dress with matching sneakers—and ran down to help. Her parents had decorated the yard with rainbow balloons, streamers, and a big banner that read "Happy Birthday, Mia!" A table was set up with treats, party hats, and goodie bags, and a colorful piñata hung from the tree. Everything looked magical. At noon, the guests began to arrive. Mia's best friends, Sofia, Liam, Aria, and Jayden, were the first through the gate, all holding presents and smiling big. “This is going to be awesome!” Jayden said, running toward the game area. The party kicked off with a scavenger hunt. Clues were hidden all around the yard, leading to a hidden treasure chest filled with small toys and candy. The kids laughed and worked together, racing to solve each riddle. Next came the piñata. Everyone took turns swinging the bat, trying to crack it open. On Sofia’s second try, the piñata burst, sending candy raining down like a sugary waterfall. The kids cheered and scrambled to collect their favorite treats. After a round of musical chairs and a silly dance contest, it was time for Mia’s favorite part—cake time! Her mom brought out a huge two-tiered cake shaped like a castle, covered in pink and purple frosting and glittery stars. Everyone gathered around and sang “Happy Birthday,” and Mia made a wish before blowing out the candles. “What did you wish for?” Aria asked. Mia smiled. “If I tell you, it won’t come true!” They all giggled and dug into the delicious cake. It was vanilla with strawberry filling—just the way Mia liked it. After the cake, Mia opened her presents. There were books, art supplies, a friendship bracelet kit, and even a pair of roller skates she had been dreaming about. But just when she thought the party couldn’t get any better, her dad brought out a surprise—a projector screen and popcorn machine. They were going to end the day with an outdoor movie night! As the sun set and fairy lights twinkled above, everyone snuggled into blankets and pillows on the lawn. They watched Mia’s favorite movie, The Magical Adventures of Luna and Leo, under the stars. Halfway through the movie, Mia looked around at her friends, her family, the glowing lights, and the sky full of stars. Her heart felt full. “This really is the best birthday ever,” she whispered to Sofia, who nodded and smiled. When the movie ended, the kids said their goodbyes, yawning and happy. The goodie bags were handed out, filled with stickers, toys, and handwritten thank-you notes from Mia. As she helped clean up, Mia hugged her mom and dad. “Thank you for everything. This was amazing.” Her mom kissed her forehead. “You’re amazing, Mia. You deserve a magical day.” That night, as Mia climbed into bed, she thought about all the laughter, the games, the surprises, and the love that had surrounded her all day. She didn’t even care if her wish came true—because today already had. She smiled, closed her eyes, and drifted off to sleep, dreaming of roller skates, glittery castles, and a day she would never forget. --- The End.
By Muhammad Saad 3 months ago in Families
