literature
Families and literature go hand in hand; fictional families to entertain, reflect and inspire.
Wings Without Landing
A Father’s Sacrifice Shabbir Ahmed did not have big aspirations—just one. America. In 2005, after years of grinding through Karachi’s noisy streets as a van driver, he had finally secured a chance: a truck-driving job in New Jersey. His passport was stamped. His ticket deposit was paid. He had even imagined the wide highways he would drive across.
By Shehzad Anjum5 months ago in Families
Insights from Su Yeong Kim on Parenting, Family Obligation, and Teen Outcomes in Mexican American Families
How Cultural Values Influence Parenting and Adolescent Outcomes — Findings by Su Yeong Kim Family is a noted determinant to Mexican American adolescents, not only due to its provision of care, but as the central cultural identity. Some of the most dominant cultural principles include family obligation, which contends that a person ought to respect, assist, and make sure that the family members are well.
By Su Yeong Kim5 months ago in Families
Trinity Health Ann Arbor
Trinity Health Ann Arbor, located in Ypsilanti, Michigan, is a nationally recognized teaching hospital that continues to set the standard for compassionate, high-quality care. As part of the Trinity Health Michigan network, this 560-bed facility has built a reputation for combining advanced medical expertise with a strong commitment to community well-being. Whether it’s through groundbreaking treatments, award-winning specialty programs, or outreach initiatives, Trinity Health Ann Arbor remains a trusted partner in health for thousands of families across southeast Michigan.
By salamguide5 months ago in Families
Su Yeong Kim’s Research on the Acculturation Gap: How Mexican-Origin Families Create Meaning and Strength
Rethinking the Acculturation Gap: Su Yeong Kim Highlights Strengths in Mexican-Origin Families Much of the prior research on the “acculturation gap” has relied upon what scholars call a deficit perspective, focusing on how mismatches between parents’ and children’s levels of cultural adaptation generate conflict and predict negative outcomes such as depression or poor academic performance. While these findings are valuable, they leave out an equally important question: Can cultural mismatches also generate positive outcomes for immigrant families?
By Su Yeong Kim5 months ago in Families
Before I Die, I Just Want to Hug You Once
Ali was my close friend’s nephew—simple, hardworking, and his mother’s dearest son. His eyes carried dreams, his heart was full of ambitions, and a pure smile always adorned his face. Yet behind that smile lay a wound carved by poverty: a mud house, a leaking roof, and a small piece of land that barely fed the family.
By New stAr writer 5 months ago in Families
She Left a Note on the Coffee Table—Three Words That Broke Me
I still remember the way the light filtered through the curtains that morning. It was one of those soft, golden mornings that should have promised peace. But instead, it delivered heartbreak. The coffee was still warm in the pot. The silence of the apartment was heavy, unnatural. And there, in the center of the living room, was a note.
By Engr. Mansoor Ahmad5 months ago in Families
Diagnosis and Treatment of Hair Loss Disorders
Hair loss is a common concern affecting millions of men and women worldwide. It can occur due to various reasons including genetics, hormonal changes, nutritional deficiencies, stress, autoimmune diseases, or environmental factors. Understanding the root cause is crucial to choosing the most effective treatment plan. This guide explores the causes of hair loss, advanced treatment options, and preventive lifestyle strategies to help manage and possibly reverse the condition.
By Ahmad shah5 months ago in Families








