extended family
All about how to stay connected, strengthen ties and talk politics with your big, happy extended family.
Infinite Love: A Journey to Make Your Parents' Dreams Come True
When I was a kid, my parents used to tell me stories about their dreams. Mom wanted to open a little bookstore filled with rare finds and cozy reading nooks. Dad? He dreamed of running a small, sustainable farm, where he could grow organic produce and keep a few happy animals. Life, however, had other plans for them. They spent most of their lives working long hours at jobs they didn’t love, just to keep a roof over our heads and food on the table.
By Alfian Permana Putra2 years ago in Families
The Role of Women in Christianity: Past, Present, and Future
#### Introduction The role of women in Christianity is a fascinating tapestry woven with threads of devotion, leadership, struggle, and triumph. Throughout history, women have been pivotal in shaping the faith, despite often being overshadowed by their male counterparts. From the early days of Christianity to the contemporary era, women’s contributions and roles have evolved significantly. Let’s embark on a journey through time, exploring the past, present, and future of women in Christianity.
By Alexander Mensah2 years ago in Families
How to Strengthen Your Faith: Tips for Modern Christians
In a world brimming with distractions, it can be challenging to maintain and strengthen one’s faith. Between the constant buzz of social media, the ever-present demands of work, and the general busyness of modern life, finding time to focus on spirituality might feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. However, nurturing your faith is not only essential for spiritual well-being but also for leading a more balanced, fulfilling life. Here are some tips for modern Christians looking to deepen their faith in a light-hearted, engaging manner.
By Alexander Mensah2 years ago in Families
Grandmas and Their Grandkids
The relationship between grandparents and their grandchildren is one of the most cherished and unique connections in a family. Among these bonds, the one between grandmothers and their grandkids holds a special place. This article delves into the depth of this relationship, exploring its nuances, the roles grandmas play, and the profound impact they have on their grandchildren's lives.
By Samson E. Gifted2 years ago in Families
Growing Old!
What is it about growing old that suddenly makes you invisible in society? It's something I have been asking myself lately, probably because I am getting old but also because of what I see and hear in the real world day after day in western culture! In some parts of the world being old is something to be celebrated, there is respect from the younger generation. Families come together to support their elderly relatives! Why such different attitudes I ask myself?
By Alexis Mundy2 years ago in Families
While on Vacation in Mexico with Family Larry Allen, Retired Dallas Cowboys Hall of Fame Player, Dead at 52
Larry Allen was not merely a moniker in the NFL; he epitomized a legend, a colossus, and an exemplar. From his formative days on the gridiron to his enshrinement in the Hall of Fame, Allen etched an indelible imprint on football. His narrative is of perseverance, prodigious talent, and an unwavering dedication to excellence.
By cilla isimbi2 years ago in Families
Exploring the Complexities of Relationships and Family Dynamics
On April 10, 2024, Shannon Sharpe welcomed Cam Newton as a guest on his show, Club Shay Shay, in Episode 117. Following the episode, I observed several thought-provoking questions from viewers in the comment section, particularly regarding a man's capacity to adequately care for a considerable number of children. Intrigued by this discussion, I felt compelled to offer my insights and perspectives on this subject. It's noteworthy that he is not the sole example of a man who has fathered multiple children with different mothers, some within the industry choose not to marry the mothers of their children. However, this article aims to discuss the broader implications of such family dynamics and the relationships involved.
By Denelsia Walker2 years ago in Families
Separated by Borders, United by Love. Content Warning.
The sun set over the Gaza Strip, casting a golden glow over the crumbling buildings and narrow streets. Layla stood on the rooftop of her family’s home, her heart heavy with longing. She clutched a faded photograph of her brother, Amir, who lived just a few miles away in Israel. Despite the proximity, they might as well have been on different planets.
By charles suela2 years ago in Families
