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Our kids have an 8-year age gap. We thought having more kids later in life would be easier, but we were wrong. (2 months ago)
I always wanted a big family. When I was 5, I stood looking into the bathroom...
Making the decision to be child-free strengthened my relationships with my friends who are mothers (2 months ago)
I’ve always been a researcher. I can spend hours researching different hotel options or scouring reviews for...
As more Americans go ‘no contact’ with their parents, they live out a dilemma at the heart of Shakespeare’s ‘King Lear’ (2 months ago)
Is blood thicker than water? Should family always come first? These clichés about the importance...
I’ve always been close to my mom, but didn’t realize how much I still needed her until I had my own kids (2 months ago)
I’ve always loved my mom dearly, but after I had kids, I found I felt...
The scent of bratwurst and pretzels filled the air as horses clopped down the main...
I was an internet troll. And it came back to haunt me. (2 months ago)
“Someone is impersonating you and he just sent me a vulgar photo,” my friend Sarah...
A woman paid under $6,000 to add a glass wall to her open-concept living room, and it made her home more functional (2 months ago)
Shelby Vanhoy has been in home-decor mode for nearly a year now. Vanhoy, 34, lives...
My son stayed home alone at 7 and biked across town by his tweens. I don’t regret giving him so much independence. (2 months ago)
I wanted my kid to have many of the same freedoms I had growing up in...
During my MBA, I interned on a hazelnut farm in Bhutan. It taught me that workplace loyalty isn’t only about money. (2 months ago)
This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Alex Yin, 32, an options trader...