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An illustration of a young person's feet standing next to a pair of high heels

Magazine Article - Family Matters

March 9, 2018

Living Backward and Forward

In Search of the Stories that Bind Us

In search of the stories that can bind a family together. Read More

Two people face each other on a twisted platform

Magazine Article - Family Matters

January 8, 2018

Kinship without Connection

Family Means More than Shared DNA

Does sharing DNA with a total stranger automatically make him family? Read More

An illustration of someone holding their hands in the shape of a heart, looking at two people down a path

Magazine Article - Family Matters

November 1, 2017

Tough Choices

Decisions that Test the Heart

There comes a time in many families when there’s no choice but to face decisions that test the heart. Read More

An illustration of a hand outstretched towards a woman walking away

Magazine Article - Family Matters

September 7, 2017

A Squeeze of the Hand

What Does a Son Owe His Mother?

After a lifetime of conflict, a son faces the question of what he owes his mother. Read More

An illustration of a stone heart crumbling down the center

Magazine Article - Family Matters

July 12, 2017

Broken Heart Syndrome

Can It Run in the Family?

Gregory Samuels

Can broken hearts run in a family? Read More

An illustration of an old woman using a cane to walk down a path

Magazine Article - Family Matters

May 8, 2017

A New Turn in the Road

Life at 94

The life of a seemingly frail 94-year-old takes a surprising turn. Read More

Someone in ice skates jumps over a hole in the ice

Magazine Article - Family Matters

March 13, 2017

Leaping for Joy

The Secret Lives of Children

Marian Sandmaier

Recalling a time when kids were supposed to be out of the house—and their parents’ hair—as much as possible. Read More

A goalie's hands reaching for a soccer ball

Magazine Article - Family Matters

January 1, 2017

Family Matters

Running for Your Life

The joys of being the oldest guy on the team. Read More

An illustration of an older man holding someone's hand

Magazine Article - Family Matters

November 3, 2016

Intimate Enemies

A Stepson Reconsiders a Long-Held Resentment

A stepson reconsiders a long-held resentment. Read More

An illustration of a hand passing a ring to another hand

Magazine Article - Family Matters

August 30, 2016

The Unassignables

What Really Gets Handed Down in a Family?

Roberta Israeloff

A son’s decision to get married is a rite of passage for the entire family. Read More