Family

There's One in Every Family ...

Jordan M. Atin | Posted 07.21.2008 | Living

Read More: Sibling Rivalry, Wills, Family Traditions, Estate Struggles, Roles in the Family, Estate Planning, Estate Tax, Family, Living News
Jordan M. Atin

Even though every family is different, there are similarities in the roles and personalities adopted by the participants in an estate fight, with many assuming the role they have played in the family since childhood.

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87.5% of "Family" & DLC Affiliated Senate Democrats Voted Yes on FISA

Bruce Wilson | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics

Read More: Doug Coe, Christianity, Fisa, Dlc, Family, Jeff Sharlet, Politics News
Bruce Wilson

In early July 2008 Senate Republicans voted, with astounding conformity, in favor of the controversial electronic surveillance FISA bill update that w...

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First Online Community for (Savvy) Aunts Launches

Eric Kuhn | Posted 07.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Family Online, Aunts, Savvy Auntie, Children, Websites, Parenting, Children Gifts, Family, Savvyauntie, Melanie Notkin, SavvyAuntie.Com, Media News, Living News
Eric Kuhn

SavvyAuntie.com is the first online community for cool aunts, great aunts, godmothers and all women who love kids. It's like a parenting community for non-parents.

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The Fix That Fails, And Worse

Deane Waldman | Posted 07.07.2008 | Living

Read More: Health Economics, Systems Thinking, Healthcare, Family, Living News
Deane Waldman

"Fixes that fail" - a delightful, euphonious and depressing phrase. Delightful because it is so useful. Euphonious because of alliteration and scansio...

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Why Are Many Americans Looking for Change?

Rick Smolan | Posted 06.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Photography, Dwellings, Change, Collaborative Events, Diversity, Home, America, Family, Living News
Rick Smolan

Those who fear we are losing our individualism couldn't be more wrong: Americans have never been more free to create and recreate themselves; it's this complexity that determines who we are.

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The Secret New York Alternative to a Tranquil Summer Beach House

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 06.18.2008 | Living

Read More: Stress, Walking, New York City Architecture, Summer, Museums, United Nations, Sculpture, Architecture, Vacation, Travel, New York City, Family, Gardens, Relaxation, Living News
Michelle Haimoff

Here are six places in Manhattan where you're unlikely to run into anyone you know and where, for once, you might actually be able to hear yourself think.

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Father's Day: HuffPost Bloggers Reflect

The Huffington Post | Posted 06.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Father's Day, Family, Fathers, Living News

As we celebrate fathers everywhere, HuffPost has gathered some thoughts from our bloggers on the meaning of Father's Day. Candy Spelling: Missing My...

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Missing My Husband on Father's Day

Candy Spelling | Posted 06.15.2008 | Living

Read More: Family, Tim Russert, Grandchildren, Tori Spelling, Aaron Spelling, Father's Day, Television Shows, Randy Spelling, Family Traditions, Living News
Candy Spelling

Aaron took care of many people beyond our family, and I can't count how many regarded him as a father figure. Our kids, Tori and Randy, worked so hard on Father's Day to please their dad.

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What The White House Needs Is Just A Splash Of Aloha

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 06.09.2008 | Living

Read More: Hawaii, White House, Family, Politics, Flip-Flop, Los Angeles, Barack Obama, San Francisco, Living News
Stacie Krajchir

It looks like the White House has a real shot at getting some Aloha after all. Maybe Obama will bring some simplicity, integrity and laidback-ness to the people, so we can all chill out already.

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John McCain and Barack Obama -- America's First Campaign Where Divorce May Be a Good Experience for Leadership Skills

Jill Brooke | Posted 05.21.2008 | Politics

Read More: Stepchildren, John McCain Family, Rudy Giuliani Wife, John McCain, Rudy Giuliani, Stepfamily, Divorce, Family Values, Giuliani Family Values, 2008 Election, Barack Obama Family, Barack Obama, Family, Politics News
Jill Brooke

Being in a divorced household is like living in two countries, with two different sets of traditions, rules and expectations. Brokering peace becomes a necessity. And some do it better than others.

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You Rock, Mom

Cheryl Saban | Posted 05.10.2008 | Living

Read More: Growing Up, Wisdom, Family, Children, Mother's Day, Mom, Daughter, Parenting, Love, Learning, Living News
Cheryl Saban

Mom, thank you for giving me life. Let me go on record to state unequivocally that you are a woman of worth and valor. You are precious to me, in every way.

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Anyone Want a Few Million More Votes?

Bella DePaulo | Posted 05.05.2008 | Politics

Read More: Singled Out, Friends, Economy, Community, Children and Families, Single Women Voters, Marriage, Images, Singlism, Pennsylvania Primary, Anthropologists, 2008 Presidential Race, Demographics, Single Women, Parents, Family, Democratic Primaries, Soccer Moms, Fmla, John McCain, Exit Polls, Michelle Obama, Chelsea Clinton, Openleft, Single Voters, Npr, Singles, Great Moments in Presidential Speeches, Barack Obama, Wrong Track, Daily Kos, Cnn, Stereotypes, Advertising, Siblings, Interest in Politics, Iraq War, Hillary Clinton, Transportation Problems, NASCAR Dads, Healthcare, David Letterman, Wvwv, Politics News
Bella DePaulo

Single voters play favorites, their favorites are Democrats, and there are about 92 million of them eligible to vote.

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We Are Family!

Tom Gerdy | Posted 04.27.2008 | Living

Read More: Death, The Family of Man, Family, Peace, Living News
Tom Gerdy

My wife's, mother Zee died on the morning of April 10 after a relatively short battle with brain cancer. When a loved one dies, your thoughts take yo...

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Indoctrinate Your Children Before It's Too Late

Jenny Block | Posted 04.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Ignorance, Fear, Bible, Hate, Children, Race, Sexuality, Gender, Plastic Surgery, Religion, Education, Sex, Environment, Cosmetic Surgery, Love, Faith, Discourse, Family, Living News
Jenny Block

I think we should indoctrinate our children from the moment they are born. I think we should teach them that love is plentiful and that there are endless permutations that a family can take.

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What If Your Kid Is Gay? (Or Not?)

Terrance Heath | Posted 04.23.2008 | Living

Read More: Masculinity, Parenting, Children, Gender, Family, Gay Children, Details Magazine, Gays, Gay Parents, Living News
Terrance Heath

When people ask me "Do you think your kids will be more likely to turn out gay?" I have a very simple answer. I don't care.

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The Last Lecture and Living in Technicolor

Kimberly Brooks | Posted 04.19.2008 | Living

Read More: Randy Pausch, Kimberly Brooks, The Last Lecture, Exhibition, Light, Nature, Earth, Landscapes, Painting, Fine Art, Illness, Death, Family, Living News
Kimberly Brooks

Much has been made recently of Randy Pausch's "The Last Lecture". He is a Professor at Carnegie Mellon and six months ago he was diagnosed with pancr...

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Why Am I Feeling Crabby on My Lovely Vacation?

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 03.30.2008 | Living

Read More: Energy, Daily Life, Health, Nutrition, Psychology, Eating, Mood, Diet, Happiness, Family, Living News
Gretchen Rubin

I'm away with my family and my in-laws on vacation. We do this every spring, and each time we do it, despite the fact that this place is lovely, I see...

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What's in a Number?

Candy Spelling | Posted 03.29.2008 | Living

Read More: Polls, Spending Habits, Health, Generation X, Disposable Income, Baby Boomers, Income, Family, Living News
Candy Spelling

In between reading other peoples' posts, financial reports and political news, I was fascinated by some other numbers I encountered during the past few days.

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My Daughter Makes My Purse Shake

Candy Spelling | Posted 03.18.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Hospitals, Media, Books, Gossip, Talk Shows, Public Figures, Family, Tori Spelling Mother, Tori Spelling Mom, Tori Spelling Baby, Tori Spelling, Candy Spelling, Entertainment News
Candy Spelling

My daughter's book had just come out, and I had been barraged with phone calls, emails, letters and strangers in restaurants reporting what she was saying.

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Six Values to Raise Outstanding Children

Rabbi Shmuley Boteach | Posted 03.04.2008 | Living

Read More: Child-Rearing, Parenting, Children, Family, Living News
Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

With so many social ills afflicting our culture, it is time that we made fundamental changes to our values. Here is a list to revamp the values with which we raise our children.

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Lifetime Premieres New Dance Show Meant To Bring Families Together, But Could It's Good Intentions Backfire?

Tonya Plank | Posted 03.04.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Vitamin C Singer, Bring It on Movie, Ian Ziering, Hairspray Musical, Ben Vereen, Cris Judd, Vitamin C, Dancing With the Stars, Cats Musical, Your Momma Don't Dance, Family, Entertainment News
Tonya Plank

Bringing families together through dance is a sweet idea, and one that is foreign mainly only to Americans. But the show may end up having the opposite effect.

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Moms Online Way Ahead of Media Giants

Erin Kotecki Vest | Posted 02.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Mommybloggers, Election, Kids, Moms, Family, Media News
Erin Kotecki Vest

If you'd like to stay ahead of the curve, oh Main Stream Dinosaur, feel free to give us moms a call.

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Divorce and the Environment: A View from the Year 2016

Bella DePaulo | Posted 02.25.2008 | Living

Read More: Single-Person Households, Housing Market, Singled Out, Divorce, Economy, Wedding Industry, MSU Divorce Study, Matrimania, Mitt Romney, Immigration, 2008 Presidential Election, Singles, Elvis Wedding Chapel, Mortgage Crisis, Singlism, Homelessness, Harvard University, The Green Life, Michigan State University Divorce Study, The Giving Life, Dallas Television Show, War of the Roses, Divorce Hurts the Environment, Divorce Global Warming, Divorce and the Environment, Family, Living News
Bella DePaulo

A global trend of soaring divorce rates has created more households with fewer people, that, in turn, take up more space and gobble up more energy and...

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Is Divorce Bad for the Environment?

Olivia Zaleski | Posted 02.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Michigan State University Divorce Study, Divorce Hurts the Environment, Divorce, The Giving Life, Divorce and the Environment, Family, Divorce Global Warming, The Green Life, MSU Divorce Study, Living News
Olivia Zaleski

As if the encumbrance of divorce weren't heavy enough. Now parents of failed marriages can feel doubly guilty. Never mind breaking up the family, perm...

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The Imagined Family

Louise Sloan | Posted 01.16.2008 | Living

Read More: Fertilization, Choosing Single Motherhood, Knock Yourself Up, Single Mothers, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, House of Lords, Single Motherhood, Single Mother by Choice, British Parliment, Family, Living News
Louise Sloan

The important stuff -- a good dad, a good mom, a happy childhood, a happy marriage -- just can't be legislated into existence, though the British Parliament can sure try.

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