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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

Family Matters

Magazine Article - Family Matters

June 30, 2016

Kendall’s Prom

A Special Daughter’s Special Night

Richard Holloway

An young woman with autism celebrates a very special night. Read More

An illustration of a doctor holding a stethoscope to a patient

Magazine Article - Family Matters

March 8, 2016

The Bonds that Sustain Us

A Family Weathers a Time of Uncertainty

What parent doesn’t know the ache of helplessness that comes when you can’t do anything for your child but feel entirely responsible anyway? Read More

A woman dancing in an open doorway

Magazine Article - Family Matters

January 11, 2016

The Last Dance

Awakening a Mother’s Joyful Spirit

Marian Sandmaier

Toward the end of her life, a woman turns back the clock by performing the goofy ballet of her youth. Read More

Saturdays Lost

Magazine Article - Family Matters

November 18, 2015

Saturdays Lost

Revisiting a Bittersweet Ritual

Richard Holloway

A son remembers a distant father and the bittersweet ritual that bonded them. Read More

Family Matters Sept-Oct 2015

Magazine Article - Family Matters

September 1, 2015

A Palm under the Moon

A grandpa’s love story

A young child’s bedroom is a place for magic and enchantment. Read More

Family Matters Jul-Aug 2015

Magazine Article - Family Matters

July 1, 2015

We’ll Never Be Here Again

Stopping to Listen on a Late-life Passage

Jim and I just celebrated our 40th wedding anniversary by taking a trip to the Pacific Northwest. We travel differently than many of our friends... Read More

Family Matters May-Jun 2015

Magazine Article - Family Matters

May 1, 2015

Never Too Late

A son reconstructs his story of his mother.

It’s been years since I’ve had a substantial conversation with my mother, who years ago was diagnosed with dementia. But recently during a visit with... Read More

Family Matters Mar-April2015

Magazine Article - Family Matters

March 1, 2015

Don’t Play It Again, Sam

Chance Encounters Can Change Our Lives

Richard Holloway

Sometimes chance encounters can change a life. Read More