Celebrate your family's bleakest moments and how your relatives overcame them. In doing so, you will encounter darkness, but you'll give your children the confidence that they, too, shall overcome.
The bottom line: If you want a happier family, bring those skeletons out of the closet.
Knowing more about family history is the single biggest predictor of a child's emotional well-being. Grandparents can play a special role in this process, too.
Everybody has heard that family dinner is great for kids. But unfortunately, it doesn't work in many of our lives.
It turns out there's only 10 minutes of productive conversation in any family dinner. The rest is taken up with 'take your elbows off the table' and 'pass the ketchup.' And what researchers have found is you can take that 10 minutes and put it in any...
I'm very much a family person.
The secret is to make sure your family comes before anything else, because no matter what you do you've got to come home.
The first reports of AIDS closely followed the inauguration of President Ronald Reagan, whose 'family values' agenda and alliance with Christian conservatives associated AIDS with deviance and sin.
Lectures should go from being like the family singing around the piano to high-quality concerts.
I always thought of myself as being part of a family and sharing and, yes, leading, but not forcing people to do anything.
The real boss in the family is my wife. She didn't want me hanging around the house all day and said, 'You don't want to retire; you'll regret it.' So I listened to her.
I come from a working-class family in Pittsburgh, whereas 'Mike & Molly' deals with the working class in Chicago. I swear a little, but I pretty much talk the same. It's not like when you see someone like Tim Allen and he's a lot bluer onstage.
It was a privilege to pray with Governor Romney - for his family and our country.
My family is very good about visiting me, and other friends as well.
While I have never learned to use a computer, I am surrounded by family and friends who carry information to me from blogs, Facebook, Twitter, and various websites.
My father had a dairy farm. He employed three black families and one white family, and I used to play with black children.
And whereas women had to fight to find their way into the workforce, men are now fighting to reclaim their place in the family structure.
I state for the record that I have never sought funds from any POW family, nor led them to believe in any way that we were going on a mission to rescue their specific missing loved one.
I still live in Inglewood and have a great relationship with my Mexican family.
My family are my friends.
'Latina' has become part of the Becky G family, and I feel very proud to say that.
