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Not your average family planner; lists that feature famous families, sibling truths and advice on how to bond and reconcile with your flesh and blood.

A Smile for a Stranger
On a gray November afternoon, Michael Harper stood alone on the Roosevelt Bridge. Wind cut through his coat, and the distant sound of city life barely reached him through the fog inside his head.
By Ahmad Malik8 months ago in Families
What can happen after marriage if you marry for money
The gap between marriages is only 25 days! Think about it - not money, car, house... a person's character, ideals, sense of responsibility - all these are real.
By Ratul Shrikh8 months ago in Families
Life Is Like a River: Its Nature Is to Keep Flowing
Life, in its essence, is a continuous journey — ever-changing, ever-evolving, and ever-flowing like a river. The comparison between life and a river is both poetic and profound. Just as a river begins as a small stream and gradually grows, meandering through various terrains, so does life start from infancy, flowing through childhood, youth, adulthood, and eventually old age. It encounters challenges, obstacles, and beautiful moments along the way, but the most important thing is motion—the flow.
By Niranjon Chandra Roy8 months ago in Families
Harem Pants in Pakistan, Buy Now
Fashion in Pakistan has changed a lot over the years. People now want clothes that are not only stylish but also very comfortable. One fashion item that is becoming more and more popular is Harem Pants. These pants are known for their loose fit, gathered ankles, and soft fabric. They give your body room to breathe and move freely. Whether you are at home, going out with friends, or even attending a casual gathering, harem pants are a smart and comfortable choice.
By Men Jeans8 months ago in Families
Wasted Time & Second Chances: A Journal Entry on Love, Loss, and the Life I'm Fighting For.
Wasted Time & Second Chances A Journal Entry on Love, Loss, and the Life I’m Fighting For July 1st, 2023 I don’t usually share my private journal entries. But this one? This one demands to be seen. Because it’s not just mine—it’s for anyone who’s ever looked at their life and thought: How the hell did I get here? And more importantly: Where do I go now?
By MALIK Saad8 months ago in Families
You Won’t Believe Where Your Time Actually Goes Until…
There’s something quietly terrifying about looking back at your day and not being able to explain where it went. You woke up, ate something, did some things, scrolled a little, worked a bit, and suddenly—poof—it’s midnight again. Another 24 hours gone. And you can’t quite say what you did with them. Most people believe they have a handle on their time. But I believed that too—until I decided to track every single minute. That’s when the truth hit me like a ton of bricks: I wasn’t in control of my time. My time was slipping away, minute by minute, without my awareness or permission. Here’s what I discovered—and why you probably don’t know where your time really goes either. It Starts with the Invisible Minutes When I began logging my day in detail, I didn’t expect any big surprises. But the first shock came early: the amount of time I lost in “harmless” transitions. You know the type—checking your phone after waking up, standing in the kitchen thinking about what to eat, aimlessly browsing while waiting for something. Each moment seemed small. Five minutes here, seven there. But added together? These invisible moments were costing me hours every day. It turned out my day wasn’t being taken by major tasks—it was bleeding out through tiny leaks. Your Phone Is Stealing More Than You Think I had always told myself I didn’t use my phone that much. I was too “busy” for that, right? Wrong. Once I pulled up my screen time report, reality hit hard: I was spending over 6 hours a day glued to my screen. Not for work, not for anything meaningful—just scrolling, watching, tapping. Social media, YouTube, news apps, WhatsApp group chats—it was all there, stealing my focus in disguise. The worst part? I barely remembered any of it. That’s when I realized: You don’t have to waste time to lose it. You just have to stop paying attention to it. Multitasking Isn’t Helping—It’s Hurting You Another myth that fell apart quickly was multitasking. I used to think I was great at juggling things. Emails while watching videos. Eating while texting. Writing while answering messages. But once I started tracking outcomes, the truth became obvious: multitasking wasn’t making me faster. It was making me slower, more distracted, and mentally drained. Every time I switched tasks—even for a second—my brain had to refocus. That cost me precious minutes and mental energy. In trying to do more, I was achieving less. Your Morning Routine Might Be Ruining Your Day It’s amazing how easy it is to waste the first hour of your day without noticing. Wake up. Check your phone. Scroll social media. Browse YouTube. Sip coffee slowly while half-dressed. By the time I was “ready to start,” 90 minutes had disappeared into thin air. Without structure, my mornings were soft, slow leaks. I thought I was easing into the day. In reality, I was snoozing through it. Once I set a simple morning routine—phone-free, purposeful, focused—everything changed. I didn’t gain time; I freed it. Talking Isn’t Always Worth the Time Here’s a strange one: I found that I was losing tons of time through conversations. Not important, soul-nourishing conversations—just noise. Casual workplace chatter. Repetitive family updates. Long-winded “catch-up” calls that could’ve been messages. Of course, human connection is vital. But when I began filtering who I talked to, when, and why, I realized how much energy and time I was giving away without meaning to. Sometimes, the best way to save time is to say less. You’ll Never Understand Time Until You Do Nothing Perhaps the most powerful lesson came when I forced myself to sit still and do absolutely nothing. No phone. No distractions. Just me, silence, and 30 minutes. At first, it felt like torture. I was twitchy. Bored. I kept reaching for my phone by reflex. But then, something shifted. I started thinking clearly. I saw patterns in my behavior. I realized how uncomfortable I was with stillness—and how that discomfort had driven me to fill every minute with noise. In that silence, I finally saw where my time was going. And more importantly—why. So Where Does Your Time Really Go? The truth is, you won’t believe where your time actually goes until you look for it. Not vaguely, not generally—specifically. Until you: Track your time hour by hour Audit your phone use Stop multitasking Fix your mornings Rethink your conversations Embrace silence …you’ll always feel like time is getting away from you. It’s not just about productivity. It’s about power. Because once you know where your time is going, you can take it back. You can stop living in default mode and start choosing—intentionally—how you live. And that changes everything. Final Thought: Time Doesn’t Disappear—You Just Give It Away Time doesn’t vanish. It goes somewhere. Every day. Every hour. Every minute. The question is: Are you sending it somewhere meaningful, or just letting it slip between the cracks?
By Sajid 8 months ago in Families
Happy Mother's Day - 2025. Content Warning.
Today is Mother's Day and I am happy to say that the day has been going alright. It has it's up's and down's - as does any day - but I'm starting to feel more at peace with my life.
By The Schizophrenic Mom8 months ago in Families
Bittersweet. Top Story - May 2025.
This Mother’s Day began like any other Mother’s Day did in the past. My family woke up, had breakfast, and being a Sunday, we lounged around for a bit. But unlike any of the past Mother’s Days, this one ended differently, on a bittersweet note.
By Mother Combs8 months ago in Families
The Importance Of Family
Today is Mother's Day. It can be a Day filled with Many Emotions. Mother's being Remembered after their Passing. Women who are Struggling to Conceive are being Reminded of their Struggle.
By Dr. Cody Dakota Wooten, DFM, DHM, DAS (hc)8 months ago in Families
Common Exclusions in Home Contents Insurance Policies in the UAE
Nonetheless, kindly be informed that all cannot be insured under a broad policy. To prevent nasty surprises when making claims, you should know what are typical exclusions in home contents insurance policies in the UAE.
By Sarath Menon8 months ago in Families
Practice Self-Care
And all these things need to be done on the base of the Foundation of Healing—Caring for oneself. Healing is more than just what takes place when you’re ill or feeling poorly. It’s about creating the conditions that allow for well-being to flourish in all aspects of your life — emotionally, physically, mentally and spiritually. Self-care is the heart of recovery from traumatization because it helps us find our balance, resilience and soul-health. It requires intention, presence, and intention.
By Laila Sadia8 months ago in Families
Compact Black Side Table with Storage Options
A well-chosen black side table can completely transform a space—offering style, utility, and versatility. Whether you’re decorating a cozy apartment or refreshing a modern home, the right side tables for living room or bedroom not only complement your aesthetic but also enhance everyday functionality.
By Tabeer Homes8 months ago in Families